The first version of RAR was released in 1993, and since then, it has undergone several updates and improvements. The format has become widely popular due to its high compression ratio and ability to handle large files.

RAR (Roshal ARchive) is a popular file archiving and compression format used to store and transfer files efficiently. This paper provides an overview of the RAR format, its history, features, applications, advantages, and limitations.

RAR is a proprietary file format developed by Eugene Roshal in 1993. The format is widely used to compress and archive files, reducing storage space and making it easier to transfer files over the internet.