Sweet. Going to install that today!

On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 2:27 PM, andrew mcelroy <[email protected]> wrote:
> I found myself having to compress a million files less than 12k in size
> each.
> tar was likely to take the better part of a full working day (possibly
> longer, I killed the process and didn't use pv (another great asleep at the
> prompt topic).
>
> Enter: pbzip2
> http://compression.ca/pbzip2/
>
> I'll let the website do it's own talking. It's a parallel bzip2
> implementation which can auto detect the number of cores it has to work
> with. Fantastic stuff.
>
> Respectfully,
> Andrew McElroy
>
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