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Re:Data Compression Drives the Internet. Here’s How It Works by pezezin on Saturday June 10, 2023 @04:17AM (#36268692)
WinRAR used to support specialized compression algorithms for specific kinds of files, like uncompressed bitmaps, sounds, executables, or plain text. However, the feature was removed in the RAR5 file format 10 years ago. Maybe it was not worth it?
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