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themysteriousal
02-02-2006, 07:05 PM
I just downloaded some videos, and they came in as RAR files. Whats a RAR file, and something i can use to open em?

Cavalier90
02-02-2006, 07:16 PM
It's a form of file compression similar to a zipped file. Look at http://www.win-rar.com/download.html for download inf for a RAR specific download program. Winzip may deal with them; give it a try if you have a copy on your PC.

themysteriousal
02-04-2006, 02:47 AM
thanks, i'll give winrar a whirl.

PrntRhd
02-04-2006, 10:26 AM
I have been using 7Zip to open them successfully.