Yup, I didn't think about that until after I hit send.
Chuck Norcutt
> -------Original Message-------
> From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [OM] Re: If you think all bits are created equal for image storage,
> you need to read this, even though it is long. [was RAW Bit Depth]
> Sent: Apr 08 '07 20:30
>
> chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > He has changed the numbering system to count the number of things rather
> than measuring the size of things. Since the size of all the things that
> need to be counted is the same, if you know the number of them you can easily
> compute the total size. Sort of like counting dump truck loads of dirt
> rather than tons of dirt. If we know the number of trucks we can figure out
> the tonnage later on.
> >
> Sorry, that doesn't sound like a correct characterization of the
> remapping I describe.
>
> Using your dump truck analogy, it's more like saying I have a trucking
> company with eight trucks, all with different with capacities - of 128
> tons, 64, 32, 16, 8, 4, 2 and 1 ton.*
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