Oleg Broytmann wrote:
Less stat calls in exchange for seeking in the zip "filesystem" plus decompression. IWBN if someone shows real numbers...
Decompression time is balanced, probably more than balanced, by shorter disk reading times. In the last twenty years, cpus have speed up much more than disks, so tradeoffs have changed.
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