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wmil on July 9, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: 7-Zip for Windows can now use more than 64 CPU thr...

When compared to it's contemporaries the 7-zip GUI is noticeably worse. Back in 2004 WinRar and WinZip were both clearly superior.

birksherty on July 10, 2025 [–]

Not sure what those gui improvments in winrar is. I prefer 7zip over all those for gui too.

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