WinRAR - Newsletter 9/2007
Issue: May 7, 2007
Welcome to the 56th edition of the WinRAR Newsletter! You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to it. Unsubscribe instructions are at the end of this e-mail.
This newsletter contains the following topics:
1. WinRAR 3.70 beta 8 Released!
2. People's Choice Award - Cast your vote for WinRAR
3. What is a beta version?
3. How to upgrade your old version?
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1. WinRAR 3.70 beta 8 Released!
Version 3.70 beta 8
1. Bugs corrected:
a) WinRAR shell extension did not work in Windows NT 4.0;
b) when unpacking ZIP archives in command line mode WinRAR returned "write error" (numeric 5) code in situations when it should return "create error" (numeric 9).
Be the first to download WinRAR 3.70 beta 8:
http://www.win-rar.com/download.html
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2. People's Choice Award - Cast your vote for WinRAR
The Shareware Industry Awards Foundations "People's Choice Awards" are voted on by the public. It is YOUR opportunity to let the world know what your favorite programs are.
Please support us in getting as many votes as possible. You decide who wins!
To cast your vote for WinRAR for the Shareware Industry People's Choice Awards:
Step 1
Go to the following link to register to vote:
http://www.siavoting.com/pcregister.php?id=sia
On the above page enter your First Name, Last Name and E-mail address. Then click Submit Form.
Please note that your email address is used for voter verification only and is then immediately discarded. It is neither used nor retained.
Step 2
Check your e-mail for the voting link. Go to the link provided in the email you received after submitting your name in step 1.
Enter WinRAR in "Program 1" field. Then click Submit. You can nominate up to 7 applications.
Please vote quickly, as voting ends on May 31st.
Thank you very much and have fun using WinRAR!
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3. What is a beta version?
A beta version, as opposed to a final version, is software that is undergoing its final stages in testing. We release beta versions to our customers so that the final set of bugs can be found and eliminated from WinRAR.
More detailed infos can be found here.
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4. How to upgrade your old WinRAR version?
Upgrading is quick and easy. Users only need to download WinRAR 3.70 beta 8 at http://www.win-rar.com/download.html and install the newest version of WinRAR to continue using the best compression tool around! Please close all open WinRAR archives and exit WinRAR before installing. No complicated uninstalling of the previous version is necessary.
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