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minus-squareStefan_S_from_H@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·12 days agoA coworker once called and asked where to find 7-Zip. Every damn variation of the name would have led a Google search to the website. But he had to call.
minus-squareboredsquirrel (he)@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-211 days agoFunny enough, searching for winrar leads to some other site than rarlab.com so they might be stupid and have 2 sites or there is malware out there The windows online software sources situation is crazy. Like why the hell do random websites offer downloads? Edit: rarlabs.com redirects to rarlab.com which is the correct site. Wikipedia to the rescue
minus-squareRai@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 days agoIt’s such a mess now. Back when I fixed computers l (basically reformat for any software issue) someone I worked with showed me ninite, and I’ve loved it since then.
minus-squareprettybunnys@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 days agoAs opposed to adding a random url you grabbed from an answer on a forum and throwing that into your sources?
minus-squareRai@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 days agoI just use ninite for everything like that. It’s been my homie since the early 2010s.
minus-squareboredsquirrel (he)@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 days agoWikipedia has correct URLs Sums up the state of search engines pretty well
A coworker once called and asked where to find 7-Zip.
Every damn variation of the name would have led a Google search to the website. But he had to call.
Funny enough, searching for winrar leads to some other site than rarlab.com so they might be stupid and have 2 sites or there is malware out there
The windows online software sources situation is crazy. Like why the hell do random websites offer downloads?
Edit: rarlabs.com redirects to rarlab.com which is the correct site. Wikipedia to the rescue
It’s such a mess now. Back when I fixed computers l (basically reformat for any software issue) someone I worked with showed me ninite, and I’ve loved it since then.
As opposed to adding a random url you grabbed from an answer on a forum and throwing that into your sources?
I just use ninite for everything like that. It’s been my homie since the early 2010s.
Wikipedia has correct URLs
Sums up the state of search engines pretty well