this post was submitted on 21 Oct 2023
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[–] robocall 8 points 1 year ago (3 children)
[–] kameecoding 24 points 1 year ago (1 children)

it's what people use who haven't heard of PeaZip or 7Zip.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

At this point using winrar tells me the person is kinda old and out of touch with tech.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

It's a compression and decompression program. If you've ever heard of the ZIP file format, then this program basically opens and creates ZIP files (and other files in similar formats, such as RAR).