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From: Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
Date: Sun,  7 Feb 2016 05:42:23 +0000
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but following that line of reasoning, aren't they all specialized versions
of Huffman encoding?


On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 6:04 PM Bruce Ellis <bruce.ellis@gmail.com> wrote:

> Not to burst a balloon but check out variable length ints in the Midi File
> Format for utf-8 in the early 80s.
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> brucee
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<div dir=3D"ltr">but following that line of reasoning, aren&#39;t they all =
specialized versions of Huffman encoding?<div><br></div></div><br><div clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 6:04 PM Bruce Ell=
is &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:bruce.ellis@gmail.com">bruce.ellis@gmail.com</a>&g=
t; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 =
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Not to b=
urst a balloon but check out variable length ints in the Midi File Format f=
or utf-8 in the early 80s.<div><br></div><div>brucee</div></div>
</blockquote></div>

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