LinuxQuestions.org
Latest LQ Deal: Latest LQ Deals
Home Forums Tutorials Articles Register
Go Back   LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - News > Syndicated Linux News
User Name
Password
Syndicated Linux News This forum is for the discussion of Syndicated Linux News stories.

Notices


Reply
  Search this Thread
Old 01-09-2019, 12:21 PM   #1
LXer
LXer NewsBot
 
Registered: Dec 2005
Posts: 128,364

Rep: Reputation: 118Reputation: 118
LXer: Best Linux Multi-Core Compression Tools


Published at LXer:

Popular lossless compression tools include gzip, bzip2, and xz. When compressing and decompressing files these tools use a single core. But these days, most people run machines with multi-core processors. You won’t see the speed advantage modern processors offer with the traditional tools. Step forward modern compression tools that use all the cores present on your system when compressing files, offering massive speed advantages.

Read More...
 
  


Reply



Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off



Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
best practice Multihead, multi-screen, multi-display or multi-monitor-Debian 8 lgtrean Linux - Software 1 10-14-2015 09:53 AM
Utilizing multi core for tar+gzip/bzip compression/decompression galapogos Linux - Software 13 10-07-2013 01:44 AM
[SOLVED] what's the difference between a multi-cpu , multi-core and a multi-thread system ? entz Linux - Hardware 11 12-20-2011 04:49 PM
LXer: 7 of the Best Free Linux Compression Tools LXer Syndicated Linux News 0 02-26-2011 12:12 AM
Slax with SquashFS-4 new compression algorithm and layered compression ratios? lincaptainhenryjbrown Linux - Software 2 06-19-2009 05:29 PM

LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - News > Syndicated Linux News

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 03:11 PM.

Main Menu
Advertisement
My LQ
Write for LQ
LinuxQuestions.org is looking for people interested in writing Editorials, Articles, Reviews, and more. If you'd like to contribute content, let us know.
Main Menu
Syndicate
RSS1  Latest Threads
RSS1  LQ News
Twitter: @linuxquestions
Open Source Consulting | Domain Registration