xyzzy@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> zipsplit -h >> man zip (search for zisplit) >> >> >> However, it won't split files inside the zip file if they are bigger then >> the floppy. But I guess this is closest to what you use in Winzip. >> >> >> Jonathan > > Make the compressed tar/zip file and then use 'split'. > The advantage of zipsplit over split is that it creates valid, stand-alone zip files on each disk. That means you only need the disk that contains the file you are looking for. Also, if one part is corrupted/lost, you can still access the others. Jonathan