Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!super!udel!princeton!njin!rutgers!iuvax!ndcheg!ndmath!cww From: cww@ndmath.UUCP (Clarence W. Wilkerson) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: SIMTEL20 to ban ARC files Summary: Function of using 16 bit compress Keywords: lzw, atob/btoa, 7 bit pure Message-ID: <1221@ndmath.UUCP> Date: 27 Sep 88 13:37:37 GMT References:<12229@steinmetz.ge.com> Sender: uucp@super.ORG Organization: Math. Dept., Univ. of Notre Dame Lines: 5 I think the comparisons offered by Bill Davidsen are most indicative of the effect of 16 bit compress compresses on Unix system. With a 12 bit compress, I don't think you would see such a large difference.