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From: JohnG on 15 May 2010 05:10 Hi, Is there a freeware RAR program available, preferably able to unzip all the rest too. Many thanks, JohnG
From: Man-wai Chang to The Door (33600bps) on 15 May 2010 06:38 On 5/15/2010 17:10, JohnG wrote: > Hi, Is there a freeware RAR program available, preferably able to unzip > all the rest too. 7-zip decompresses RAR fine. And the 7z format is better than RAR. http://www.7-zip.org -- @~@ Might, Courage, Vision, SINCERITY. / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! May the Force and Farce be with you! /( _ )\ (x86_64 Ubuntu 9.10) Linux 2.6.33.3 ^ ^ 18:38:01 up 10 days 2:20 3 users load average: 2.93 1.58 1.19 不借貸! 不詐騙! 不援交! 不打交! 不打劫! 不自殺! 請考慮綜援 (CSSA): http://www.swd.gov.hk/tc/index/site_pubsvc/page_socsecu/sub_addressesa
From: s|b on 15 May 2010 09:14 On Sat, 15 May 2010 18:38:52 +0800, Man-wai Chang to The Door (33600bps) wrote: > 7-zip decompresses RAR fine. And the 7z format is better than RAR. > > http://www.7-zip.org +1 (And don't be afraid to install the beta version.) -- s|b
From: JohnG on 15 May 2010 09:39 Thanks guys. That's just what I need. JohnG On 15/05/2010 14:14, s|b wrote: > On Sat, 15 May 2010 18:38:52 +0800, Man-wai Chang to The Door (33600bps) > wrote: > >> 7-zip decompresses RAR fine. And the 7z format is better than RAR. >> >> http://www.7-zip.org > > +1 > > (And don't be afraid to install the beta version.) >
From: LouB on 15 May 2010 10:36
Yrrah wrote: > JohnG <anonymous(a)yahoo.co.uk>: > >> Hi, Is there a freeware RAR program available, preferably able to unzip >> all the rest too. > > I assume that you mean an unRAR program. There are many. > 7Zip (mentioned already) is quite good, others may prefer: > > PeaZip > http://peazip.sourceforge.net/ > > or SimpyZip (not to be confused with the payware program) > http://www.paehl.de/cms/simplyzip > > or iZArc > http://www.izarc.org/ > > or ZipGenius > http://www.zipgenius.com/ > > A number of free file managers can also decompress RAR archives, e.g.: > > FreeCommander > http://www.freecommander.com/ > NexusFile > http://xiles.net/programs/ > > > Yrrah > Peazip is working fine for me. Opens automagically whenever I d/l a zip file in Win7. |