[LINK] lies, damn lies, and 31,000 pages

[Craig Sanders]

On Thu, Jul 12, 2007 at 10:17:25AM +1000, Sylvano wrote:
> A quick look at some M$Word docs shows an effective 20Kb to 30Kb per
> page as not being untypical, which would mean four million plus pages
> in 120GB of space!!  They need better spin doctors!

not really. nobody would believe 4 million pages of secret terrorist
documents.  31,000 is scarily large, but still small enough to be
"credible".

craig

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