I think Norm meant "lossy" compression?
;)
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Nuno Souto
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"Tanel Poder" <tanel@@peldik.com> wrote in message news:3f27971f$1_1_at_news.estpak.ee...
> > What I really like about lossless compressors is the fact that you can
> > compress a file, then compress it again and again and again until you
> > end up with a 1 KB file (roughly). This can be copied to a floppy and
> > your entire database cold backup sent to whoever you like. No need for
> > all that NFS stuff - just a few passes through the compressor program
> > does the trick.
>
> Is this a joke?
>
> Tanel.
>
>
Received on Wed Jul 30 2003 - 05:40:41 CDT
