Rzip
| rzip | |
|---|---|
| Original author(s) | Andrew Tridgell |
| Stable release | 2.1
/ 14 February 2006 |
| Written in | C |
| Operating system | Unix-like |
| Size | 46K (source code tarball, gzipped) |
| Website | rzip |
rzip is a huge-scale data compression computer program designed around initial LZ77-style string matching on a 900 MB dictionary window, followed by bzip2-based Burrows–Wheeler transform and entropy coding (Huffman) on 900 kB output chunks.