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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Compressing hippos really fast
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 10:03:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080305100319.GY18407@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <31DDB7BE4BF41D4888D41709C476B6570929ABE6@NIHCESMLBX5.nih.gov>

On Mar  4 16:23, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > does anybody know about a compression tool which is above all
> > capable of compressing really fast?
> 
> I know that this is very "un-Linuxy", but if you don't really
> need tar, you might consider zip.

Urgh.  I'm not sure that's really an option.  I never tried to use
zip on a terabyte of data...


Corinna

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-05 10:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-04 15:43 Corinna Vinschen
2008-03-04 16:33 ` Dave Korn
2008-03-04 16:46   ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-03-04 16:35 ` Owen Rees
2008-03-04 16:45   ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-03-04 16:58     ` Dave Korn
2008-03-04 17:01     ` Igor Peshansky
2008-03-04 21:24     ` Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
2008-03-05 10:03       ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2008-03-08 22:04         ` Robert Pendell
2008-03-04 18:35 Phil Betts
2008-03-04 18:57 ` Lee D. Rothstein
2008-03-05 10:05 ` Corinna Vinschen

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