> On 21 Nov 2015, at 8:13 p.m., semaphor...@yahoo.com wrote:
> 
> Just linked the file. I thought zipped files were a big no-no because of 
> virus or malicious software risks.

I said bzip2, or gzip it. 'zip' is more for windows users and yes if I where to 
have the mis-fortune of using an MS system I would think twice about opening a 
zip file.

> bzip2 main.log

produces main.log.bz2

running

> bunzip2 main.log.bz2

is perfectly safe. You can check what was created at the command line, before 
opening it.

Personally, I MUCH prefer this, than clicking on a random web link, which is 
what you actually sent. How do I know whats behind that link...

Chris

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