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Old 11-11-2010, 11:17 PM   #5
Elfwreck
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Originally Posted by Dulin's Books View Post
couldnt you "print" it to pdf then store that as a digital file? then an entire book could be kept on one digital page. then you could encypt and condense that page....
Could, but you wouldn't be saving any space. Converting the HTML file of Doctorow's Little Brother, ~750kb, became a 3mb, 2-pg pdf. It doesn't condense, because it's already sharply condensed data--it's just greyscale pixels, lots and lots of them.
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