Re: When substitute download + decompression is CPU-bound

[Nicolò Balzarotti]

Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> writes:

>
> What do you mean?
>
If you download multiple files at a time, you might end up decompressing
them simultaneously.  Plzip won't help then on a dual core machine,
where you might end up being cpu bound again then. Is this right?

If it is, reducing the overall cpu usage seems to be a better approach
in the long term.