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From: rolf@warwick.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Need information on data compression algorithms
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Date: Mon, 30-Mar-87 17:43:14 EST
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Posted: Mon Mar 30 17:43:14 1987
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Another reference:

  Shannon, C.E.  "Prediction and Entropy of Printed English",
  Bell Sys. Tech. J.  vol.30, pp.50-64, Jan 1951.

If you get many other replies perhaps you'd like to post a summary?

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