On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Narendra Diwate <[email protected]> wrote: > Just received a .rar file (rar archive) that turned out to be bigger than > the pdf file contained in it. Any one has any ideas why or how it could be. > Only one file was in it.
Rar will add it's own overhead information. So, if the amount of data compressed < rar overhead then the filesize will become bigger than the original file. That's one possibility. -- With Regards, Mehul Ved -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
