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Stuffit vs. Compact Pro.txt
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Stuffit Classic vs. Compact Pro
I compressed a 224K folder containing an application and several data files. Here are the results:
Stuffit Classic
• On FAST setting, compression took 55 seconds. Resulting file was 127,083 bytes for a savings of 44%.
• On Best Guess setting, compression took 4 minutes and 18 seconds. Resulting file was 100,499 bytes for a savings of 56%.
• On Best setting, compression took 6 minutes and 13 seconds. Resulting file was 100,499 bytes for a savings of 56%.
Compact Pro
• Compression took 1 minute and 10 seconds. Resulting file was 96,965 bytes for a savings of 57%.
I also compressed a folder containing 54 small files totalling 200,543 bytes.
Stuffit Classic
• On Fast setting, compression took 2 minutes and 30 seconds. Resulting file was 100,816 bytes for a savings of 50%.
• On Best Guess setting, compression took 6 minutes and 48 seconds. Resulting file was 77,348 bytes for a savings of 61%.
• On Best setting, compression took 8 minutes and 53 seconds. Resulting file was 77,348 bytes for a savings of 61%.
Compact Pro
• Compression took 2 minute and 30 seconds. Resulting file was 75,460 bytes for a savings of 62%.
Note: Compression was performed on a Macintosh SE with 1 Meg of RAM and all inits turned off.
( SOUTH BEACH BBS 305/891/1062 )