There has been LOTS of discussion about this on the GNOME bug page, and I can confirm that this is still a live issue on recent GNOME packages.
** Changed in: file-roller (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- "Archive Manager" doesn't mean anything if you don't know what an "archive" is https://launchpad.net/bugs/15495 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs