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    #11
    Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
    Talking about multi-core, I found that 7-zip won't run on any of them, even dual-core, which seems very odd. Let's hope the author fixes it pronto, because it is one of the best compression programs, far better than cranky old WinZip, and is free (open-source actually).
    It works on my quad core Intel box with XP Pro 64.

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      #12
      Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
      Talking about multi-core, I found that 7-zip won't run on any of them, even dual-core, which seems very odd. Let's hope the author fixes it pronto, because it is one of the best compression programs, far better than cranky old WinZip, and is free (open-source actually).
      I'm using it on a 2 x dual core blade server with no problems.
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