Re: An introduction to Y coding

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From: Dan Bernstein
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 1991 19:20

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In article <8667:Mar610:36:2291@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes:
> Y actually does stand for yabbadabbadoo. The author discovered Y coding
> on December 26, 1991; he used yabbadabbadabbadoo as an example in
> explaining the method to Woods the next day. Woods replied [] ``I'll
  [ ... ]

Well, I'm glad to see so many people read through the whole thing. :-)
Thanks for all the corrections. Yes, that should be December 26, 1990.

---Dan

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Subject: Re: An introduction to Y coding
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