On 1/16/07, Dan Hipschman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 01:20:16PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> I tried it and did some timings.
> Bottom line: with a 4+GB file, dual-processor, I see a 19% speed-up,
> but I think most of the savings is in reduced I/O.
Thanks very much for doing this. The performance gain is good news
indeed.
How does this compare with using 'cat' as the compressor?
James.
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