On Tue, 2006-05-23 at 19:27 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 5/23/06, Gilboa Davara <gilboad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-05-23 at 18:54 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > > I'm on a winbox right now and I need to compress some files in zip > > > format. I have two maximum compression choices: Maximum (portable) and > > > Maximum (enhanched deflate). When I select enhanched deflate, I am > > > warned that some programs may not be able to unzip it. Can Fedora 4 > > > with KDE unzip these files? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > Dotan Cohen > > > http://what-is-what.com > > > 21 > > > > > > > Yes. > > Either by using ark (KDE's compression tool), file-roller (GNOME's) or > > by using the command line zip/unzip tools. > > > > Gilboa > > > > Thanks, Gilboa. I just took the time to compress in both formats, and > I see that they both compress to exactly the same size! 550 MB of .doc > compressed to 441 MB in both the Maximum compression schemas. And the > regular compression, which compressed much faster, compressed to 442 > MB. So I'll just use the regular compression schema. > > Thanks for the quick answer, though! > > Dotan Cohen > http://essentiaLinux.com Happy to help. BTW, you might want to consider using bzip2 compression. http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/bzip2.htm You can choose the installer-less version use it and delete once you're done. GIlboa
