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XZ 5.8 Debuts as First Major Feature Release Since the Backdoor Disaster
- m463 2y agoIsn't zstd better?
- theandrewbailey 2y agoThat depends on what you value about a compression algorithm. If you want the maximum possible compression ratio, XZ is a good choice. If you want to compress your disk or HTTP responses, or just don't want to wait, zstd is a great choice.
- m463 2y agolol, a small search and gz vs bzip2 vs xz vs zstd vs bzip3 vs... the rabbit hole goes pretty deep...