Dinner

Nicholas Terry (ntflow@odin.mdacc.tmc.edu)
Wed, 02 Jul 1997 08:35:33 -0500

> On the FCS side, are there any programs that do cover
> all of the permutations of any version? Are there any
> that actually conform yet?

>>The answer to the first part is definitely no. The FCS standard is
>>unfortunately much too flexible--thus writing code to read all possible variants
>>is nearly impossible, not to mention simply not worth the effort! For
>>example-who now stores bivariate histograms in data files? Anyone?

Yup - me - all the time - GBytes per week!!!!
Nick
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