Friday, December 03, 1999

Hello Alexander,

Thursday, Thursday, December 02, 1999, you wrote:

Alexander> Hi there!

Alexander> On 2 Dec 99, at 16:50, Christopher J. Trybowski wrote
Alexander>     about "Re: [OT] Classic Glyphs":

>> Do  you  people know Jar archiver? It compresses much better than rar,
>> but it's a command-line only program. It's made by the author of ARJ.

Alexander> It uses almost the same algorithm as arj and therefore can't be 
Alexander> better then rar. Through my own tests, they work either in par 
Alexander> (single files) or rar is 10% better (lots of various type files 
Alexander> archived together). This information applies to RAR solid 
Alexander> archiving.
Agreed, we did tests on it as well and also I think shells exist.
Also one big problem a few years ago with the dos version of zip was
that if you archived a lot of files you could zip it but internally
the archive was corrupted. ie expanding wouldnt work.

Best regards,
 
tracer

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