Fubarberry@sopuli.xyz to Arch Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agoThe xz package has been backdoored, you need to update your system nowarchlinux.orgexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1370arrow-down11
arrow-up1369arrow-down1external-linkThe xz package has been backdoored, you need to update your system nowarchlinux.orgFubarberry@sopuli.xyz to Arch Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squareSupermariofan67@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·7 months agoIt provides liblzma, an implementation of the lzma compression algorithm
minus-squareYouser11@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·7 months agoThat’s why I use dz instead. It provides ligma. It’s a much better compression algorithm.
minus-squarejack@monero.townlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down24·edit-27 months agoWhy does lzma exist anyway?
minus-square5714@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 months agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPj_dILDK6I
minus-squareSubArcticTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-27 months agoThis looks interesting, I’m gonna watch it
minus-squareSupermariofan67@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 months agoI don’t understand what you mean by this question… Because someone decided to create it?
minus-squaretetris11@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down10·edit-27 months agoExactly. People should just use zip for their compression libraries. Way more efficient
minus-squaretetris11@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-27 months agoZip and WinRAR (the paid version obviously) being a good way to do compression over ssh, clearly
It provides
liblzma, an implementation of the lzma compression algorithmThat’s why I use dz instead. It provides ligma. It’s a much better compression algorithm.
Why does lzma exist anyway?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPj_dILDK6I
This looks interesting, I’m gonna watch it
I don’t understand what you mean by this question… Because someone decided to create it?
Exactly. People should just use zip for their compression libraries. Way more efficient
What are you talking about?
Zip and WinRAR (the paid version obviously) being a good way to do compression over ssh, clearly