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Eccotoday at 12:19 PM1 replyview on HN

How about using a format that has actually been designed to be a compressed read-only filesystem? Something like a SquashFS or cramfs disk image?


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stingraycharlestoday at 12:42 PM

Sometimes (read: very often) you can’t choose the format. Obviously if squashfs is available that is a better solution.