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From: moskowit@paul.rutgers.edu (Len Moskowitz)
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Subject: Re: data compression (was: What's up with RDAT?)
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Date: 10 May 91 17:37:49 GMT
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I suspect that tape dropout will end up as one of DCC's biggest
problems.  With such a high data compression ratio and slow tape
speed, won't the inevitable dropouts be disastrous?