3 ms·Shame he didn't discover pbzip2 before starting that job.by jandrese 3y agoShame he didn't discover pbzip2 before starting that job.zargon 3y agoIf it's less than 98% complete he could still stop it, start over and still finish sooner.jandrese 3y agoI'd bet tar becomes the bottleneck before pbzip2 does on that multicore monster. It can be surprisingly slow and I don't think any version of tar uses more than one core.