On Mon, 14 Jan 2013, John Drescher wrote: > I would say this is a combination of filesystem performance ( remember > that when you backup there can be a lot of seeks that reduce > performance) and decompression performance. Decompression is less CPU > intensive than compression.
Ah yes, you're right. A gunzip on some test files is indeed 4-5 times faster than a gzip on the same data. I never noticed that big a difference before. Steve ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. SALE $99.99 this month only -- learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnmore_122412 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
