Rick Schummer wrote: >>> Since there were many other free alternatives available, probably not that >>> much. Very few people >>> > needed the extras that WinZip offered.<< > > Yet is remains one of the most popular, and most ripped off software around. > Must be something about > it people like better than any free alternatives. >
I think a lot of it has to do with product/brand-name awareness. Perhaps through their free trial versions or other (reviews, ads, etc.), they've probably the most popular zip software compression software up there. -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com "Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!" _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
