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What are PAR and PAR2 Files?

What Are PAR and PAR2 Files? When accessing multipart Usenet articles, it's possible for a few parts to be missing or damaged. PAR and PAR2 files provide a way to repair these issues by using extra data blocks known as parity volumes. Why Are They Needed? Despite modern Usenet services offering long article rete…

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