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Post #AvZRgx0emrBmyZSJ5k by [email protected] | |
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i spent too much time on this | |
Post #AvZV4zbR643NpaoYKG by [email protected] | |
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@vildis +9001%Why they don't go with tar or pax or plain bzip2 / xz is beyo… | |
Post #AvZV4zkIZ78uH4xd8i by [email protected] | |
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@kkarhan @vildis It's legacy stuff from the usenet days. One file being bro… | |
Post #AvZVb3Kqks1MfqLNTc by [email protected] | |
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@jay @kkarhan @vildis you just reminded me of PAR files | |
Post #AvZVgFwZIxWFE4T2yO by [email protected] | |
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@kajer @kkarhan @vildis Yep, still use them to this day (entirely transparently… | |
Post #Ava75MDOoyv2DiAkQi by [email protected] | |
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@vildis But it's 100% spot on and totally accurate 🙂👍 | |
Post #AvhJe54n5t30kzBn8K by [email protected] | |
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@vildis@infosec Couple of years back I got a work related data dump from an col… | |
Post #AvhJepJFCTwQ98Iz32 by [email protected] | |
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@vildis this is only needed for file hosters / the direct download scene | |
Post #AvhJf2RsLhZOtfRYo4 by [email protected] | |
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@vildis I'm old enough to have split a file across multiple floppy disks. … | |
Post #AvhJfNGawq1ZSlKLdg by [email protected] | |
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@vildis ... compression? rars? ...do you mean like a house cat?here, I have you… | |
Post #AvhJfhU5mMhkAPnPSC by [email protected] | |
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@vildis time well spent! | |
Post #AvhJgW5Ne0Ez6XctW4 by [email protected] | |
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@vildis I had spats with some people over this. I requested them to block rar t… | |
Post #AvhJigsGVIxr8xWpJg by [email protected] | |
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@kkarhan @vildis folks were rar'ing the matrix divx on windows 95 machines … | |
Post #AvhJih0Q0zUDYFLL1c by [email protected] | |
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@nicksilkey @vildis yes, for ancient stuff that counts, but not new releases! | |
Post #AvhJih7Vad9puEf04m by [email protected] | |
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@kkarhan @vildis couldn't tell ya how the scene all works now. but im sure … | |
Post #AvhJoJRkWK7kDmo4wK by [email protected] | |
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@vildis Okay, .tar.001-.tar.nnn it is then... | |
Post #AvhJoyBX3WVsZMXCr2 by [email protected] | |
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@jay @[email protected] @vildis right but torrents literally do the block i… | |
Post #AvhJoyHYh7Kks3M1FQ by [email protected] | |
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@gsuberland @vildis What you're seeing there are people downloading from us… | |
Post #AvhJoyOII4inCwVOkK by [email protected] | |
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@jay @vildis yup, exactly. I know all the scene history, it's just very ann… | |
Post #AvhJoyVNriOPYvp3nU by [email protected] | |
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@jay @vildis there's also a bunch of nonsense people get up to like someone… | |
Post #AvhJoycpQ2Lbw1J0Ou by [email protected] | |
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@jay @vildis so you get utterly ludicrous situations like a torrent of a split … | |
Post #AvhJwB8pHawqmPhrCC by [email protected] | |
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@jay @gsuberland @vildis Huh... I've always seen rars as sus and avoided th… | |
Post #AvhJwBEqvBlj56Wfaa by [email protected] | |
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@mian @gsuberland @vildis Not sus at all, just that usenet was a text-only form… | |
Post #AvhJwoXenCz2yicjoW by [email protected] | |
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@vildis Don’t forget the RARs with password protection, like who was that for | |
Post #AvhJwof6LWwFLo6gPw by [email protected] | |
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@MisterMoo @vildis for people who had all the RAR part files, probably the uplo… | |
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@alina @vildis Even for that wouldn't 7z still be betterin my experience RA… | |
Post #AvhJx21CgfLIm7Y1Am by [email protected] | |
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@MarkAssPandi @vildis i have never seen a 7z split archive | |
Post #AvhJx27wHcjL70hOfg by [email protected] | |
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@alina @vildis I am almost 100% sure it's supported thoLike I never saw it … | |
Post #AvhJx2FNpwgXU6BLH6 by [email protected] | |
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@alina @vildis Fun fact I remember this mostly because I saw one person that cl… | |
Post #AvhJxIe4rtweLJrHzE by [email protected] | |
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@vildis tyvm for doing the lords work. A++++++ | |
Post #AvhJyO5i6grJWQInrM by [email protected] | |
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@vildis Parts were for slow unreliable connections back in the day, so you down… | |
Post #AvhJyaKKc9gVTFEeJc by [email protected] | |
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@vildis @kkarhan Using file sharing hosts for movies is illegal only for the up… | |
Post #AvhJzehfpPZXKkfDrU by [email protected] | |
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@gsuberland @jay @vildis now I'm wondering if this layering of junk might b… | |
Post #AvhK073GQjTnFoyrOy by [email protected] | |
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@gsuberland @jay @vildis same for disk files, which even takes more spaces. i j… | |
Post #AvhK2udP3MBHc0DfFY by [email protected] | |
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@vildis > stop doing rarsRawr! | |
Post #AvhK7AATF5tywiiHo0 by [email protected] | |
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@vildis I can get behind this campaign | |
Post #AvhK8b0GxDcuSrctlY by [email protected] | |
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@rejzor @vildis yessir. windows didn't have /usr/bin/split to work with bac… | |
Post #AvhK9r4Yh9OwakEQHA by [email protected] | |
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@vildis One reason for splitting is that JDownloader doesn’t support Mega.nz … | |
Post #AvhKEV6dnEBvubQ9VQ by [email protected] | |
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@gsuberland @vildis Ugh, the worst. | |
Post #AvhKFGEkYtbY5MZnAe by [email protected] | |
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@vildis It is lovely. Thank you. | |
Post #AvhKGKbNomvPuffnc0 by [email protected] | |
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@TranshumanBlues @vildis I also remember rar's spiritual predecessor, arj. | |
Post #Avl4UbrBdl7qqdgvb6 by [email protected] | |
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@vildis @benbe aren't torrents just 100s of thousands of tiny rar-like chun… | |
Post #AvlCnVtooVufVSRnrU by [email protected] | |
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@platymew Nope, torrents are lists of check sums for each block; no compression. | |
Post #AvlCnW1GMprrsXvkSu by [email protected] | |
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@benbe meh, kinda questionable how loss-lessly compressible already lossyly com… | |
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@jay @kkarhan @vildis It's not so much "legacy" as it is that Use… | |
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@StarkRG @jay @vildis personally I'd rather still compress stuff for speed … | |
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@kkarhan @StarkRG @jay @vildis @vxunderground The simple encryption applied to … |