RAR - What's new in the latest version Version 2.60 beta 8 1. The previous version was not able to handle a large enough number of files under DOS. Fixed now. 2. Switch -- (stop switches scanning) did not work. Version 2.60 beta 7 1. Commands "vt" and "lt" are updated to display information about BeOS host OS and BeOS extended attributes. Note that RAR/BeOS version is available for download on www.rarsoft.com. 2. When executed under OS/2, this beta saves and restores OS/2 file extended attributes. If you wish to disable it, use -ee switch. Version 2.60 beta 6 1. Compression speed is significantly increased, by 30 - 40% and sometimes even more depending on data types. Memory requirements also are increased a little and now are about 7.5 MB, when using 1024KB dictionary.