[vorbis] How to make Vorbis popular

[Jack Moffitt]

> I was active in the modem BBS world when arj came out. I didn't see any
> particular reason to use it. What was better about it? The files it
> produced were of roughly comparable size (sometimes a bit smaller,
> sometimes not), and it wasn't much, if any, faster. Here is a relatively
> recent test of several competing archivers:

I used arj for most things because it was only _one_ program, instead of
4 or so.  Made it very easy to throw around on different systems.  But
compression wise, there wasn't really a reason.

IIRC, it had split file support before most others did, etc.

jack.

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