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Remember when it was a big deal if you chose .zip, .rar, or 7z, etc? Now we all have so much bandwidth it doesn't matter. (sh.itjust.works)

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[-] konalt@lemmy.world 17 points 3 months ago

Only WinRAR can create RAR files if I recall correctly. That's the proprietary part.

[-] garbagebagel@lemmy.world -1 points 3 months ago

But winRAR is free anyway

[-] xigoi@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 3 months ago

It’s freeware, but not FOSS.

[-] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 1 points 3 months ago

I removed mine after the 40 day trial period.

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