Date: Sun, 5 Apr 1998 11:32:07 +0200 (MEST) From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE> To: freebsd-hackers@freefall.FreeBSD.org Subject: bzip2 - is it worth to take a look at? Message-ID: <199804050932.LAA10636@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE>
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A new compression tool - bzip2 - is gaining popularity and I want to put it to discussion whether it could be used to augment the installation floppy towards even higher functionality like containing more tools etc. etc. bzip2 compresses about 20 % better than gzip. Try it at: ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/apps/ -- Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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