[140809] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Had an idea - looking for a math buff to tell me if it's possible
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Thu May 19 16:54:19 2011
In-Reply-To: <408E2598-0E6F-40AA-96D4-F780199AAF3D@kumari.net>
Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 16:54:13 -0400
From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
To: Warren Kumari <warren@kumari.net>
Cc: nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Warren Kumari <warren@kumari.net> wrote:
>> Just wanted to say yes, this is entirely what I meant. =A0Of course the
>> smaller the file the more pointless it gets but still... =A0If the file =
was
>> 1GB instead of just 7 bytes I'm wondering if a regular old workstation c=
ould
>> put it back together in any reasonable amount of time with the equation.
>
> While many folk have said "You've just invented compression", I'm going t=
o be a little more specific -- "Wavelet compression".
'quantum entanglement'!!
