Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

Remember when it was a big deal if you chose .zip, .rar, or 7z, etc? Now we all have so much bandwidth it doesn't matter.

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Remember when it was a big deal if you chose .zip, .rar, or 7z, etc? Now we all have so much bandwidth it doesn't matter.

Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

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7 zip didn’t gain popularity until years later. WinRar was essentially free, since most people never bought the lifetime license.

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