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On Sat, 18 Feb 2023 10:12:13 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>
> On 17/02/2023 19:32, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>> I was becoming so tired of the proliferation of file archiving
>> formats (ARC, ZOO, ARJ, etc.) that I was relieved to see the
>> world finally settle on ZIP as a standard archiving format.
>> (Uh-oh, here comes 7Zip...)
>> And this is all separate from the Unix world, which had
>> tar, cpio, gzip...
>
> RAR was my pet hate...

Try lha. ;-)
-- 
Andreas