Tested again with Ghostscript 9.06 on Quantal, on a laptop with dual core, 8GB and SSD and it took 20 sec to process.
till@till-desktop:~$ time gs -q -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -dSAFER -sDEVICE=ps2write -sOUTPUTFILE=%stdout -dLanguageLevel=3 -dCompressFonts=false -dNoT3CCITT -dEncodeMonoImages=false -dEncodeColorImages=false -c save pop -f 008094f83574e > output.ps
real 0m20.041s user 0m16.849s sys 0m3.136s till@till-desktop:~$
Tested again with Ghostscript 9.06 on Quantal, on a laptop with dual core, 8GB and SSD and it took 20 sec to process.
till@till- desktop: ~$ time gs -q -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -dSAFER -sDEVICE=ps2write -sOUTPUTFILE= %stdout -dLanguageLevel=3 -dCompressFonts =false -dNoT3CCITT -dEncodeMonoIma ges=false -dEncodeColorIm ages=false -c save pop -f 008094f83574e > output.ps
real 0m20.041s desktop: ~$
user 0m16.849s
sys 0m3.136s
till@till-