trying to parallelize zippy file extraction on Windows

2023-11-01 Thread tcheran
I've moved to my old "faster" Windows PC. Despite being an older model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7300U CPU @ 2.60GHz 2.70 GHz with just 8 GB RAM (older and I assume slower SSD, maybe not), it's not plagued by the same CPU-hungry Anti-Virus Anti-Malware software running in background. The situation i

trying to parallelize zippy file extraction on Windows

2023-11-01 Thread Araq
Also, for parallelization try Weave and Maleboglia.

trying to parallelize zippy file extraction on Windows

2023-11-01 Thread tcheran
Ok... I will try to my other older but "free-of-contraints" Windows laptop at home (there I had 1.6 amd I've just upgraded to Nim 2.0). Regarding the false AV positives you're right... but I'm particularly cautious because I'm pleased to use Nim for doing occassionaly some useful stuff at work..

trying to parallelize zippy file extraction on Windows

2023-11-01 Thread tcheran
Hi to all, I was trying to speed-up zip archives decompression by running more threads in parallel. I have a Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-10310U CPU @ 1.70GHz 2.21 GHz laptop with 16 GB RAM and SSD, so not exactly a power horse, but it still have 4 Cores, 8 Threads. I've a folder containing 4x .zip file

trying to parallelize zippy file extraction on Windows

2023-11-01 Thread Yardanico
> old Nim 1.4.4 for some practical reasons related to avoid false malware > detection It's a bit offtopic, but have you tried Nim 2.0 or the latest Nim > 1.6.x? I think the situation with false AV positives improved a bit in the > recent releases.