The only methods I can think of that have potential for that much reduction
are recursive keyed sequence generators, which tend to be slow and requires
a large database for the client side. But I am certainly curious to see what
you have come up with, get your patent in first before you post.
Cheers,
Allen K
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From: "Holger Kruse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 4:11 AM
Subject: [REBOL] Re: Compresssion
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 09:47:15AM -0500, Paul Tretter wrote:
> >
> > I finally found a way to compress a 650meg file to under 2k. Hope to
have working program in REBOL/View/Pro 1.1.
>
> I remember claims like that being made on Usenet some ten years ago, and
it was funny
> for a while how people without a solid background in information theory
actually
> believed it for some time. Eventually the interest wore off though.
Recycling that
> old joke now, well after April 1st, seems pointless to me.
>
> Anyone REALLY interested in state of the art data compression should have
a look
> at the proceedings of the IEEE Data Compression Conference of the last few
years,
> available at most college or university libraries.
>
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