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echo: arj
to: RAYMOND BRODEUR
from: ASK KREBY
date: 1997-09-28 13:43:00
subject: Why Arj?

Hi RAYMOND,
In a message of  to ALL (), you wrote:
 RB> I never understood why people like ARJ so much.. it's a very big EXE
 RB> file,
The PKWARE software is bigger!
 RB> the options can be found in most any other compression program,
                                 ^^^^
Some, NOT all! 
 RB> and actually the only cool thing about it is the multiple volumes...
But that is WERY nice to have!
 RB> but even at that, RAR is more fun... so if someone out there knows
 RB> why ARJ is so famous (and why!) please reply soon...
RAR is quite new - and quite buggy!
Bye, Ask.
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