2011/1/22 S Mathias <smathias1972 at yahoo.com> > http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=MwDnhknf > > $ ls -Sl > total 461252 > -rw-rw-r--. 1 g g 111709730 Jan 22 11:06 linux-2.6.37.zip > -rw-rw-r--. 1 g g 93174605 Jan 22 11:03 linux-2.6.37.tar.gz > -rw-rw-r--. 1 g g 73552510 Jan 22 11:10 linux-2.6.37.tar.bz2 > -rw-rw-r--. 1 g g 66333786 Jan 22 11:16 linux-2.6.37.7z > -rw-rw-r--. 1 g g 64035788 Jan 22 11:16 linux-2.6.37.tar.7z > -rw-rw-r--. 1 g g 63480808 Jan 22 11:20 linux-2.6.37.tar.xz > $ > > I presume kernel.org knows this. Why doesn't people use e.g.: XZ? > > This is the same as in PDF's. DJVU files could be amazing too. They could > compress [convert] a 400 MByte PDF to a 20 MByte DJVU. Amazing. > > Why don't these technologies spread?? most have no idea about that. do you know the level of compression used in .7z? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20110122/c301f4c7/attachment-0005.html>