Devs unshackle the software from its 64 CPU threads limit, starting from release 25.00.
It took them this long because they first wanted to pay for their copy of winrar.
7-Zip for Windows goes massively parallel with first ‘Threadripper Edition’ — five years after Threadripper debut, Version 25.00 the first to support more than 64 threads
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Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca 12 hours ago
What in the fuck are you (un)packing that needs 64+ threads???
Arcane2077@sh.itjust.works 7 hours ago
linux distros
BombOmOm@lemmy.world 11 hours ago
I pack up full hard drive images from time to time (think 100+GB files). More threads is always welcome!