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Re: uncompressing FullWrite

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From: Cy "Shooter" Shuster
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 1988 18:29
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In article <5798@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> chow@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (Christopher Chow) writes:
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>A couple of months ago, when FullWrite was first released, someone said that
>they had something to uncompress the CODE resources of FullWrite so that it
>would load faster.  I never managed to get a copy of this da/fkey/whatever.

According to Dennis Cohen, the time saved would be less than 5% of the total
load time, because their algorithm is so good.
 
--Cy--
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From: cy@dbase.UUCP (Cy "Shooter" Shuster)
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Subject: Re: uncompressing FullWrite
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Date: 12 Aug 88 18:29:29 GMT
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