On Sunday 05 July 2009, Ron Johnson wrote: > Hi, > > If rar v3 has ECC built-in, why are par files still used?
Because (on Linux): - par2 is an excellent and higly customizable program/tool and free!, - par2 comes in a mulitithreaded variant, on a quad core is runs 4 times faster, the linux rar is single threaded :-(. - par2 can be used on any file my 2 cents, YMMV C _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users