[vorbis] Why FLAC, why not MAC? [Off-Topic]

[Olaf van der Spek]

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From: "J C Fitzgerald" <v7022 at wave.co.nz>
To: <vorbis at xiph.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 12:33 AM
Subject: Re: [vorbis] Why FLAC, why not MAC? [Off-Topic]

<p>> (Besides, I'm now quite happy with FLAC which is achieving file sizes
> around 20% of the RIFFs from which they are sourced.  An extra 12% saving
> over the FLAC size seems little gain in absolute terms to balance against
> losses in less quantifable areas.)
>
Kinda off-topic, but why does FLAC only achieve 50% on
http://flac.sourceforge.net/comparison.html while you get 20%?

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