[geeks] Dell T105 Server, CPU and RAM upgrade
Phil Stracchino
alaric at metrocast.net
Thu Mar 19 22:28:42 CDT 2009
Nate wrote:
> WinRAR on the other hand permitted created very large archives a lot
> sooner and also had a much more intelligent segmenter that allowed you
> to segment as you created the archive, supported storing NTFS file
> streams and extended attributes, and could also easily make a self-
> extracting segmented archive and optionally add a parity check file to
> permit verifying archive integrity later. As you might imagine, the
> RAR format was a much better choice for sharing large archives on
> Windows.
OK, that makes a lot of sense.
> These days I recommend most people just use the open-source 7zip
> program in Windows,
Seconded. 7-zip is excellent.
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