Posted by Bert Hyman on 12/14/06 17:22

spam@uce.gov (Citizen Bob) wrote in
news:458184c8.126006484@news-server.houston.rr.com:

> On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:46:22 -0700, WinField
> <doghouse@operamail.com> wrote:
>
>>> ISO is an archive format similar to ZIP and RAR.
>
>> Not at all. Citizen Bob needs to check the "image" of ISO he
>> has in
>>his head with real-world situation.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iso_image
>
> If you use WinRAR to extract the contents of the ISO file, it
> behaves just like an archive.

This has nothing to do with an ISO image being anything remotely like
a RAR archive.

What it means is that the authors of WinRAR have included the ability
to read ISO images in their product.

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Bert Hyman | St. Paul, MN | bert@iphouse.com

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