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From: stan <smoore@exis.net>
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Ernst wrote:
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>  No magic compression functions from Pi my friends.

That actually goes without saying, it's pretty fundamental stuff.

>  I hope saying that will stop the howling dogs of comp.compression
> from circling.
>
>  You and the guys are always so knowledgeable. It's worth taking on
> all fighters here in this Gladiator school of data compression to have
> a chat.

Again, you really misunderstand usenet; this isn't a chat room. 

1. The topic is compression.
2. Your ideas will be judged on their merits.
3. Your behavior will dictate how others respond.

Those aren't my ideas by the way.