RAR for Linux 3.0 Beta 1

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Thanks to freek for the info on this release.

RAR for Linux is made by RarSoft (the makers of WinRAR), it is a powerful tool which allows you to manage and control archive files. The archive is usually a regular file, which name has a ".rar" suffix.

What's New:

Encryption algorithm is changed to AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) with 128 bit key length.

Redesigned graphics

Compression algorithm improved.

Bugfixes

View: RarSoft Homepage

Download: RAR for Linux 3.0 Beta 1 (339KB)

This is BETA software!, please use caution when installing it on your system

pcAnywhere is a tool for remote troubleshooting and helpdesk support, and for providing connectivity for remote and mobile users. This proven, comprehensive solution allows helpdesk personnel to more quickly resolve user problems, and allows remote employees to easily access office-based files and applications.

Changes in Current Version:

No longer disables Fast User Switching and the Welcome screen in Windows XP
You can now use Windows XP's Fast User Switching feature during a remote control session
Windows XP look and feel
Please Note: This beta release is still under development and could possibly cause conflicts with system software, and any installed 3rd party extensions and control panels. We would like your feedback on the product, but we do not provide support for beta software. Installing this beta release of pcAnywhere will also remove any current version of the product

News source: FileForum

#1 nant on 21 Jan 2002 - 10:42

Neowin has a bad habbit of not showing a program's changelog... tsk tsk.

#2 nant on 21 Jan 2002 - 12:07

The download link points to the Linux version, maybe a download link for the Windows version should be added? (For those who can't find their way in the Internet. Don't look at me.

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#3 aco on 21 Jan 2002 - 12:14

[b]nant[/b], look down three posts and you will see the download link for the Windows version.

Last edited by 482 on 21 Jan 2002 - 12:14

#4 nant on 21 Jan 2002 - 13:20

Yes, sorry for that... :

#5 scoob on 21 Jan 2002 - 13:29

:l this program cant get any better

#6 iconman on 21 Jan 2002 - 18:19

dont download it screwed up my comp

#7 documents on 21 Jan 2002 - 20:47

this works great under linux, 2.90 errored out when extracting files over 2gb this doesn't

#8 DJ^TuRKiYe on 22 Jan 2002 - 05:01

#7 i wonder wat 2gig file was

Last edited by 3830 on 22 Jan 2002 - 05:03

#9 Raver Gurl on 23 Jan 2002 - 00:38

I lub j00 iconman.

#10 Raver Gurl on 23 Jan 2002 - 00:38

#11 comet on 23 Jan 2002 - 00:41

raver gurl, no need for spam... this build errors out to much!

#12 Toxikk on 23 Jan 2002 - 05:35

they should call it linRar

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