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Re: MacShrinkit
> Ralmin> Which is getting a little old these days; I've noticed ones like
> Ralmin> RAR or ACE are slowly gaining popularity.)
>
Paul> Quite slowly if so: these formats have been around for several years
Paul> and are still used only by few people.
They are used widely by pirates online as (a) they get better compression,
and (b) they allow splitting the files into any size chunks easily. (Which
can be spread over lots of different free web hosts.)
The formats aren't really mainstream yet.
Simon.