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Re: .7zip and .rar problems

Re: .7zip and .rar problems
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 04:55:20 +000
Ivan Marsh wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 22:22:19 +0000, germaine wrote:
> 
>> 1- How do I unzip a .7zip file? Ark is not working for that extension.
>>
>> It is ridiculous that an open source application like 7zip seems not
to
>> exist in BSD packages.
> 
> No, it's not. Just because something is open source doesn't mean that a
> port for all possible platforms exists. It means that if you want it to
> run under BSD you are free to port it to BSD.
> 

Fair enough, but certainly I am not funding a Windows only application, 
open source or not, as soon as I can I pass all my archives to some 
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