*Source / Download: FileForum (
http://fileforum.betanews.com/detail/WinRAR/930118351/1)
Shareware*
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*Publisher's Description:*
RAR is a general purpose archiving and compression program competing with/replacing programs such as PKZip, ARJ, and others. It offers significantly improved compression ratios, easier use and a cheaper price as well as supporting long file names, disk spanning, and self-extracting file creation.
You can also try RAR for Mac OS X (
http://fileforum.betanews.com/detail/1053350629/1), Linux (
http://fileforum.betanews.com/detail/1053350629/2), or FreeBSD (
http://fileforum.betanews.com/detail/1053350629/3).
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Latest Changes: *
* Numerous Windows Vista compatibility changes
* Added support for ISO 13346 (UDF) file format. This format is frequently used in ISO images of DVD disks
* Added Unicode support for ISO 9660 files, so WinRAR should handle non-English file names in .iso files better
* Design changes in window displaying archiving and extraction progress
* GUI self-extracting modules support following command line switches
* GUI self-extracting modules do not pass the entire command line to setup program like they did in previous versions
* New switch -sc[objects] allowing to select character sets for archive comments and list files
* New "Save archive copy as..." command in "File" menu
* "Word wrap" command added to "View" menu of WinRAR internal viewer, so you can change the wrapping mode of already opened viewer window
* Buttons "Up" and "Down" added to "Organize profiles" dialog
* Operation progress is displayed when adding the recovery record
* If WinRAR is minimized to tray and mouse is over its icon, WinRAR diplays a message about the current operation progress
* Console RAR displays "Calculating the control sum" message when calculating CRC32 control sum for newly created RAR volume
* Archives history list in "File" menu allows Unicode names, providing more reliable support for non-English archive names
* Stack overflow vulnerability has been corrected in password processing module of console RAR and UnRAR. GUI WinRAR is not affected
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