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




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