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- This archive contains the WinRAR multifunctional integrated archive manager
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- WinRAR features:
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- o WinRAR introduces an original compression algorithm. It allows
- higher compression ratios than other PC archiving tools, especially
- on executable files, Object libraries, large text files, etc.
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- o WinRAR offers an optional, compression algorithm highly optimized
- for multimedia data.
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- o WinRAR supports files and archives up to 9,223,372,036,854,775,807
- bytes in size, about 9000PB. The number of archived files is,
- for all practical purposes, unlimited.
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- o WinRAR provides complete support for ZIP archives and is able
- to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO archives.
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- o WinRAR supports NTFS file security and data streams.
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- o WinRAR offers new facilities and features such as a graphic
- interactive interface utilizing mouse, menus and the command line
- interface.
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- o WinRAR provides functionality for creating a 'solid' archive,
- which can raise the compression ratio by 10% - 50% over more common
- methods, particularly when packing large numbers of small files.
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- o WinRAR offers the ability to create and change SFX archives using
- default and external SFX modules.
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- o WinRAR offers the ability to create a multi-volume archive as SFX.
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- o WinRAR offers a number of service functions, such as setting a
- password, adding archive and file comments. Even physically
- damaged archives may be repaired and an archive may be locked
- to prevent further changes. Authenticity information may be
- added for additional security and WinRAR will store information
- on the last update and name of the archive.
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