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| author | Barry J. Grundy <bgrundyatlinuxleo.com> | 2010-05-12 23:33:41 +0200 |
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| committer | David Somero <xgizzmo@slackbuilds.org> | 2010-05-12 23:33:41 +0200 |
| commit | 0f69dd7ebb385a3d135aa126000bf6290e364d39 (patch) | |
| tree | 0b58ee011f0ff00ac7874849b17e36ba88e5af83 /system/lzip/README | |
| parent | 4fe55491bf2d671c705b9645b5d8061c54135520 (diff) | |
system/lzip: Added to 12.2 repository
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diff --git a/system/lzip/README b/system/lzip/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..c0ebf2736c6e6 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/lzip/README @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Lzip is a lossless data compressor based on the LZMA (Lempel-Ziv-Markov +chain-Algorithm) algorithm designed by Igor Pavlov. Lzip decompresses +almost as fast as gzip and compresses better than bzip2, but requires +more memory and time during compression. These features make lzip well +suited for software distribution and data archival. +Lzip has a user interface similar to the one of gzip or bzip2. |