There are different options, but I settled on 7-ZIP from  
www.7-zip.org.  It supports all different kinds of compression formats.


Tom Lange wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
> I requested some files from a friend of mine who happens to be 
> somewhat of a Unix geek, and he sent them to me in .rar format.   
> So I need suggestions for a free and effective utility to unpack .rar 
> files.  Is there such a utility out there, and if it's small enough, 
> can you send it to me?  Thanks a bunch.
> Tom
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