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Re: Need information on data compressio

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From: kadie
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1987 01:41
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I think the number of English words is an order of magnitute
greater than 2^14-1 (16383), especially if we count all the
forms of words (word,words,wording,worded) and common proper
names (California, Fred, ...).



Carl Kadie
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