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RAR reminds me very much of Limewire/eMule/Kazaa days.
by EdwardDiego 5y ago
RAR reminds me very much of Limewire/eMule/Kazaa days.
- deleted 5y ago[deleted]
- agumonkey 5y agoto me it goes back to Doom days
- anilakar 5y agoNah, it was all about .arj then.
- DocTomoe 5y agoAnyone remember .zoo? Those were the days...
- EdwardDiego 5y agoI do now that you mentioned it. And there was an archive format starting with LZ* right? LZW? LZJ? I mainly hit that one when downloading .MOD music. (Edit, huh, .ZOO was based on LSW, so maybe I'm conflating the two)
- CRConrad 5y agoLZW sounds familiar, LZJ doesn't.
- krige 5y agopowerpacker or bust, baby
- EdwardDiego 5y agoOh wow, ARJ, and of course, ARC. Now I want to dial up to a BBS with my fancy 14.4K modem and download WADs via ZMODEM.
- inversetelecine 5y ago.ace and WinAce -- which died out fast, and eventually had a nasty security bug in unacev2.dll that caused it to be removed from most 3rd party utilities. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WinAce https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WinAce
- albertzeyer 5y agoI just checked, the eMule homepage is still online: https://www.emule-project.com/ https://www.emule-project.com/
- otherme123 5y agoThis week I was looking for a book. I couldn't find it at libgen, zlibrary, google with filetype: nor torrent. Fired up aMule, and it had more than 10 sources, downloaded in 30 seconds.