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diff --git a/system/lzip/README b/system/lzip/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c0ebf2736c --- /dev/null +++ b/system/lzip/README @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Lzip is a lossless data compressor based on the LZMA (Lempel-Ziv-Markov +chain-Algorithm) algorithm designed by Igor Pavlov. Lzip decompresses +almost as fast as gzip and compresses better than bzip2, but requires +more memory and time during compression. These features make lzip well +suited for software distribution and data archival. +Lzip has a user interface similar to the one of gzip or bzip2. |