The website is about lzop, an open source file compressor developed by Markus Oberhumer. It mentions that the lzop file compressor is similar to gzip but offers higher compression and decompression speeds at some cost in compression ratio. The software is copyrighted and distributed under the General Public License. It highlights that lzop is the fastest compressor and decompressor with good compatibility with gzip. The main goal of lzop is to provide speed, reduce storage requirements, and backup time when dealing with large amounts of data.
