tlug: TLUG S/N - an empirical analysis

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <turnbull@example.com>]

>>>>> "me" == Stephen J Turnbull <turnbull@example.com> writes:

    me> Urk.  I don't recall the details and am deep in preparation
    me> for taking my ladies to California so don't want to grep the
    me> archive.  (The only reason I'm reading tlug is so I can stuff
    me> it into gzipped archives.)

BTW, despite the much-vaunted S/N ratio of this list, it pretty
consistently gzips to 20%, 21% of original size.  xemacs-beta is in
the range 25%-32%.  ;-)

How does your favorite ML do on Shannon content?

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