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lzop-1.04

fast file compressor similar to gzip

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Description

lzop is a file compressor which is very similar to gzip. It uses the LZO library for compression services and its main advantages over gzip are much higher compression and decompression speed (at the cost of some compression ratio).

Package information

Ports path
archivers/lzop
Package architecture
amd64
Maintainer
The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org>
Categories
archivers
Available flavors
None listed

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