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 That is not to say this program is inherently unreliable. Indeed, I very much hope the opposite is true. Bzip3/libbz3 has been carefully constructed and extensively tested.
 
-**Bzip3's performance is _heavily_ dependent on the compiler. x64 Linux clang13 builds usually can go as high as 17MiB/s compression and 23MiB/s _per thread_. Windows and 32-bit builds might be considerably slower.**
+**Bzip3's performance is _heavily_ dependent on the compiler. x64 Linux clang13 builds usually can go as high as 17MiB/s compression and 23MiB/s decompression _per thread_. Windows and 32-bit builds might be considerably slower.**
 
 ## Benchmarks