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Re: LZW compression
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Britt Griswold <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 18 Feb 1998 13:59:18 -0500
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>I've been told by service bureau people. "Never use LZW". That's all
>they said.
>Paul

I think because it means their RIPs have to work a little longer to
decompress the data, less profit.

Britt

Britt Griswold
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