Plzip

Version:

0.9

Release date:

Monday, 16 April, 2012

Home:

http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/plzip.html

Categories:

Utilities: archivers and backup

License:

GPL

Interface:

VIO

Italiano

Authors/Port authors:

Elbert Pol (TeLLie)

Plzip is a massively parallel (multithreaded) data compressor compatible with the lzip file format. The files produced by plzip are fully compatible with lzip-1.4 or newer. Plzip is intended for faster compression/decompression of big files on multiprocessor machines.

This software is distributed as compressed package. You have to download and manually install it; if prerequisites are required, you will have to manually install them too.