Article 4GJ5D Bzip2 To See Revival Under New Maintainership, Experimental Porting To Rust

Bzip2 To See Revival Under New Maintainership, Experimental Porting To Rust

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While Bzip2 compression is still widely used by Linux systems, it hasn't seen an official update since 2010 and has rather stagnated as different Linux distributions have resorted to carrying their own patches and other maintenance work on this long used data compression tool. But now there is a new maintainer looking to take Bzip2 into the next decade...
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