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Date:      Sun, 5 Apr 1998 12:00:13 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
To:        kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (Christoph Kukulies)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freefall.FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bzip2 - is it worth to take a look at?
Message-ID:  <199804051000.MAA00376@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
In-Reply-To: <199804050932.LAA10636@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE> from "Christoph Kukulies" at Apr 5, 98 11:31:48 am

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> A new compression tool - bzip2 - is gaining popularity and I 
> want to put it to discussion whether it could be used to augment
> the installation floppy towards even higher functionality like
> containing more tools etc. etc.
> 
> bzip2 compresses about 20 % better than gzip.

decoder size compared to gzip ?

	cheers
	luigi


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