RAR

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'''R'''oshal '''AR'''chive (RAR) is a proprietary file format used by the compression software WinRAR.
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'''R'''oshal '''AR'''chive (RAR) is a proprietary file format used by the compression software WinRAR. They make the decompression code available for use in other programs and allow its distribution, but with a license provision that "You cannot use the unrar source to re-create the RAR compression algorithm, which is proprietary."
  
 
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Revision as of 13:02, 25 July 2013

File Format
Name RAR
Ontology
Extension(s) .rar
MIME Type(s) application/x-rar-compressed
PRONOM x-fmt/264


Roshal ARchive (RAR) is a proprietary file format used by the compression software WinRAR. They make the decompression code available for use in other programs and allow its distribution, but with a license provision that "You cannot use the unrar source to re-create the RAR compression algorithm, which is proprietary."

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