Let's talk about compression rates

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Sat Jan 22 16:25:17 UTC 2011


On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 02:44:47 -0800,
  S Mathias <smathias1972 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> I presume kernel.org knows this. Why doesn't people use e.g.: XZ?

People are switching over to this. Expect this to be the default for live
images for F15. I measuered an 8.6% reduction in the games spin today.
This is the difference between having to cut some more games to get the
spin back under size or have the option to add more games.


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