Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:55:49 +0000 From: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: speed in extracting rar files - unrar vs. 7z Message-ID: <20090321015549.18863f97@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <20090321015316.87f9531b.ghirai@ghirai.com> References: <20090321015316.87f9531b.ghirai@ghirai.com>
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On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:53:16 +0200 Ghirai <ghirai@ghirai.com> wrote: > The shareware WinRAR on windows seems to be better implemented (?), as > it uses both cores to the fullest, and as such the time needed to > extract stuff is a lot shorter. IIRC the unix version is portable C, but winrar has a lot of CPU specific optimizations.
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