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Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2014 15:32:07 +0200
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On 2014-04-26 12:54:26 +0000, Lab Lover <Labs@rule.com> said:
> On Sat, 26 Apr 2014 09:35:55 +0200, Jan wrote:
>
>> On 2014-04-26 00:33:12 +0000, Monty <monty@home.invalid> said:
>>
>>> On Fri, 25 Apr 2014 16:16:41 -0700, Mel Books <mel@books.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, 25 Apr 2014 18:03:50 -0400, Null <null@io.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 25 Apr 2014 22:45:16 +0200, Jan wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> It is one of the most perverse encoding schemes ever invented.
>>>>>> (Ten years to Siberia would be too mild a puishment for the sadist who
>>>>>> invented it)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> First you expand all the zips, to folders containing three files each.
>>>>>> Then you combine all the fiels in all the folders into one folder.
>>>>>> (overwriting files with identical names)
>>>>>> a .nfo file, and a file_id.diz file that can be trashed.
>>>>>> You expand the segmented .rar file by feeding the .rar file to an unrar
>>>>>> utility.
>>>>>> This yielsd the original file.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Psychopath however has added a further perversion:
>>>>>> The original filename with title and author has been replaced by random junk..
>>>>>> You have to look them up in the accompanying .nfo file,
>>>>>> and copy/paste them back to fully recover the original file.
>>>>>> (perhaps removing some spurious extra chars and returns on the way)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In all, it is a lot of work both on the sending and receiving side,
>>>>>> it wastes processor cyles (who cares about the planet?)
>>>>>> and it usually increases the total file size to be sent.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The why of all those unnecessary troubles is someting that psychopath
>>>>>> doesn't care to explain.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jan
>>>>>
>>>>> Again, why the fuck don't you step up to the plate and provide us with all
>>>>> this content, arranged the way that _you_ think it should be?
>>>>>
>>>>> No, I thought not...
>>>>
>>>> Jan is a troll. Whereas I wholeheartedly agree with your sentiments, I have
>>>> concluded he is simply not worth the key presses.
>>>>
>>> A long time ago, I thought he was worth a few key presses - to directoo
>>> him into my Kill Filter !!
>>
>> Yes, please do, both of you.
>> Saves this forum a lot of pollution.
>>
>
> You are like a flatulent Howler monkey. You scream, throw feces and produce
> copious quantities of methane. Unfortunately, you contribute nothing of value
> to the community.
>
> That which you do produce is composed at the level of a 2nd grade imbecile.
Please do too, and for the same reason.
Jan
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