In article <20061002033511.GB12695@zimmer> you wrote:
> The pace of compression algorithm development is high enough that I'd
> suggest that the bar be placed quite high before switching to a new
> compression format that's not reverse compatible.
>
> For those interested, I'm working on publishing a proof of concept that
> can make most tarballs compress better. About 2-3% better in my tests
> with bzip2/gzip on the Linux kernel source code.
3% is not a high bar.
Gruss
Bernd
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