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Created July 23, 2015 07:14
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➜ ~ time tar cJf thunderbird.tar.xz .thunderbird
tar cJf thunderbird.tar.xz .thunderbird 497.81s user 6.82s system 100% cpu 8:21.31 total
➜ ~ time tar czf thunderbird.tar.gz .thunderbird
tar czf thunderbird.tar.gz .thunderbird 48.49s user 2.13s system 96% cpu 52.311 total
➜ ~ time tar cjf thunderbird.tar.bz2 .thunderbird
tar cjf thunderbird.tar.bz2 .thunderbird 127.37s user 2.14s system 100% cpu 2:08.98 total
➜ ~ l thunderbird.tar.*
-rw-rw-r--. 1 nebjak nebjak 404M Jul 23 09:10 thunderbird.tar.bz2
-rw-rw-r--. 1 nebjak nebjak 417M Jul 23 09:07 thunderbird.tar.gz
-rw-rw-r--. 1 nebjak nebjak 391M Jul 23 09:02 thunderbird.tar.xz
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