Re: [ros-dev] 7-zip - holy smokes!

[James Tabor]

Phillip Susi wrote:
>   With the recent discussion about 7-zip I decided to
> check it out.  I 
>  took my project's working directory at work, which is 8.3 megs of source 
>  and object code, and compressed it.  Winzip on max compression got it 
>  down to 2.5 megs.  WinRar on max compression got it down to 2.1 megs. 
>  7-zip got it down to 517k!
>  
>  I nearly shat myself.
>  
>  
>  I don't know how it does it, but this thing is incredible.  I think it 
>  definitely needs further investigation and possible use.
>   
Cool, hough?

http://www.7-zip.org/download.html

Very nice,
James