Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: From: Heribert Dahms To: "'Ilan Rabinovitch'" , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: RE: Does gzip support multiple processors under windows 2000? Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 23:21:43 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain Hi Ilan, please describe in more detail what do you want to accomplish. Do you have a single large file or a pipe like gzip'ed tar? Or do you have a bunch of files like: gzip * where multiple gzip of different files could be run in the background at the same time? Bye, Heribert (heribert_dahms AT icon-gmbh DOT de) > -----Original Message----- > From: Ilan Rabinovitch [SMTP:Ilan DOT Rabinovitch AT dig DOT com] > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 23:02 > To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com > Subject: RE: Does gzip support multiple processors under windows > 2000? > > > Chris, > > I guess thats what Im trying to figure out. Does it support it? > If not can anyone suggest a form a compression that would work with > multiple > processors? > > Thanks, > Ilan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Abbey [mailto:cabbey AT bresnanlink DOT net] > Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 9:08 PM > To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com > Subject: Re: Does gzip support multiple processors under windows 2000? > > > Today, Ilan Rabinovitch wrote: > > Im running gzip-1.24 under win 2k and it doesnt seem to be taking > advantage > > of all the processors in my boxen. > > um, is gzip multithreaded under any platform? Last I checked it wasn't.... > > -- > now the forces of openness have a powerful and > unexpected new ally - http://ibm.com/linux > > > -- > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > -- > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple