Willy@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agoRemember when it was a big deal if you chose .zip, .rar, or 7z, etc? Now we all have so much bandwidth it doesn't matter.message-squaremessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up1231arrow-down17
arrow-up1224arrow-down1message-squareRemember when it was a big deal if you chose .zip, .rar, or 7z, etc? Now we all have so much bandwidth it doesn't matter.Willy@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agomessage-square79fedilink
minus-squareBigDanishGuy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·25 days agoAnd that’s when you learned about parity files… When par2 came out that was huge for me. Didn’t use floppies anymore, but the ability to only download the required amount of parity blocks was great.
And that’s when you learned about parity files…
When par2 came out that was huge for me. Didn’t use floppies anymore, but the ability to only download the required amount of parity blocks was great.