From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 13 20:02:22 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 079C51065672 for ; Fri, 13 Mar 2009 20:02:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl [IPv6:2001:4070:101:2::1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4519A8FC2A for ; Fri, 13 Mar 2009 20:02:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n2DK2DSX032827; Fri, 13 Mar 2009 21:02:13 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from localhost (wojtek@localhost) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) with ESMTP id n2DK2CJe032824; Fri, 13 Mar 2009 21:02:13 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 21:02:12 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar To: Nerius Landys In-Reply-To: <560f92640903131228q518c59a3j9d0eaaf895bd46a6@mail.gmail.com> Message-ID: References: <20090313191520.GA14233@thought.org> <560f92640903131228q518c59a3j9d0eaaf895bd46a6@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: Gary Kline , FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: best archiver? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 20:02:22 -0000 > already highly compressed and will not compress much further. > > As far as the best compressor, I vote for bzip2/bunzip2. in my tests i found NO case when grzip would not compress data better than bzip2