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Glenn Cole <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 23 Dec 1997 12:02:24 -0800
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Stan writes:
> I just tried LZW and STORE, and saw that LZW produced a file about
> 1/2 the size of STORE:

And Gavin notes:
> FILENAME  CODE  ------------LOGICAL RECORD-----------  ----SPACE----
>                   SIZE  TYP        EOF      LIMIT R/B  SECTORS #X MX
>
> STORF     STORE   128W  FB        3634   16776959   1     6176  6  *
>
[...]
> LZWFILE   665     256W  FB        1638       1638   8     3280  5  *
>
> The STORE file is 930,304 bytes long and the LZW file is 838,656 bytes,
> which is a tad more than 1/2 the size of the STORE file.

But why are the *sectors* so different?

--Glenn

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