I still don't have the details, but whatever it is that caused his untimely
demise, it sure got him at an early age.
http://www.jsonline.com/news/obits/apr00/KatzPhillipW041900.asp
Salutations and hats off to the guy who brought data compression to the
masses.
Because of his pioneering work on the DOS platform, we now have the
freeware zip/unzip utilities for linux, sco, flexos and a host of other
platforms.
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= Juan Paolo L. Carballo
= PGP 2.6.3ia RSA KeyID: 63F4DC4D
= PGP 5.5.3i DSS KeyID: 00914A9F
= The importance of information is directly
= proportional to its improbability.
= Fundamental Theorem of Information Theory
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