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From: kym@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu (R. Kym Horsell)
Subject: Re: Hard to compress string (Was: theoretical compression factor)
Message-ID: <1991Apr5.190309.21563@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu>
Organization: State University of New York at Binghamton
References: <1991Apr4.230820.3941@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu> <5299@ns-mx.uiowa.edu>
Date: Fri, 5 Apr 1991 19:03:09 GMT

In article <5299@ns-mx.uiowa.edu> jones@pyrite.cs.uiowa.edu (Douglas W. Jones,201H MLH,3193350740,3193382879) writes:
>  01234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394...
>
>If you didn't catch on, the string consists of the decimal integers, with
>no leading zeros except for zero itself, concatenated into an infinite
>string.

Chardenowne's number (sp?).

-kym
