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On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 00:53:05 -0400, Matt Randolph wrote: |
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> In an effort to put this matter to rest (and to save a little face), I |
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> have tested 7-zip. |
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Or you could have read the README that covers this in some details. It |
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not only says that you should use tar to preserve ownership and |
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permissions but also gives the commands needed :) |
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I tried p7zip last night, on a 2GB VMWare disk image, and the compressed |
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file was 10% smaller than rzip gave, which was the best compressor I'd |
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found to date. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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... but you can't expect to wield supreme executive power just because |
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some watery tart threw a sword at you! |