WinRAR Voted Overall Best Utility for SIAF People's Choice Award
July 26, 2006
win.rar GmbH is proud to announce that WinRAR was voted Overall Best Utility for the Shareware Industry Awards Foundations (SIAF) People's Choice Award. The SIAF "People's Choice Awards" are voted on by the public and the awards are given every year at the Shareware Industry Conference. Receiving this award shows how much popularity WinRAR has gained in recent years.
By taking part in the voting process for the People's Choice Awards, users had the opportunity to vote for their favorite programs. It is apparent that for many users RAR is the preferred format for compression. Furthermore, WinRAR is becoming a main stream format and is gaining significant momentum in the marketplace for compression software.
For more information about the SIAF People's Choice Awards and all the winners for 2006, please visit http://www.sic.org/peopleschoice.asp.
About WinRAR:
WinRAR is a 32-bit Windows version of RAR Archiver, the powerful archiver and archive manager. WinRAR's main features are very strong general and multimedia compression, solid compression, archive protection from damage, processing of ZIP and other non-RAR archives, scanning archives for viruses, programmable self-extracting archives(SFX), Authenticity Verification, NTFS and Unicode support, strong AES encryption, support of multi volume archives, command line and graphical interface, drag-and-drop facility, wizard interface, theme support and Windows x64 shell integration. WinRAR is available in over 40 different languages and runs on Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME/XP/Server 2003.
The command line version RAR is available for Linux, DOS, OS/2, FreeBSD and MAC OSX. Pocket RAR, the free WinRAR version for Pocket PCs, and WinRAR for U3 complete the compression product range. For more information please visit www.win-rar.com.
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