alt Hacker NewsBecause Windows can view and extract them out of the box without installing any additional applications. If it supported anything better out of the box I'd guess people would use that instead.
Because Windows can view and extract them out of the box without installing any additional applications. If it supported anything better out of the box I'd guess people would use that instead.
"The operating system makes it easy to mess with" doesn't seem like a particularly useful property for application file formats.