Polytropon wrote:
>
> On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 12:27:20 +0200, Manolis Kiagias
> wrote:
>> Wildly off-topic as we are discussing Windows, but all recent versions
>> (XP, Vista, etc) can handle zip files. They call them "compressed
>> folders" (don't confuse with NTFS compression though) and even hav
First of all, thanks for enlightening me. I don't use any
MICROS~1 products so it was a really honest question. Whenever
I needed interoperability with a "Windows" PC, there was the
big problem: For any additional functionality "foo" you needed
to install "WinFoo". There was nothing from the OS's s
> On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 08:47:06 +0100 (CET), "Zbigniew Szalbot"
> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Is there a command utility to help me compress files with *.zip
>> extenstion
>> so that windows users can download and unpack it without using any
>> special
>> software?
>
> Maybe this is a stupid follow-up
Polytropon wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 08:47:06 +0100 (CET), "Zbigniew Szalbot"
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Is there a command utility to help me compress files with *.zip extenstion
>> so that windows users can download and unpack it without using any special
>> software?
>>
>
> Maybe th
On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 08:47:06 +0100 (CET), "Zbigniew Szalbot"
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is there a command utility to help me compress files with *.zip extenstion
> so that windows users can download and unpack it without using any special
> software?
Maybe this is a stupid follow-up question, but...
Hi there,
> I believe you are looking for archivers/zip
Indeed I was! :) Thank you Manolis!
$ zip easter *.mov
created an easter.zip file with all the mov files in the archive. Great as
I was afraid I would have to download the files, archive them and then
upload which would take an awful lot of
Is there a command utility to help me compress files with *.zip extenstion
so that windows users can download and unpack it without using any special
software?
ports/archivers/zip
Man gzip suggests -S switch but when I tried it, I could not open the file
under windows. Many thanks for your s
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is there a command utility to help me compress files with *.zip extenstion
> so that windows users can download and unpack it without using any special
> software?
>
> Man gzip suggests -S switch but when I tried it, I could not open the file
> under windows. Ma
Hello,
Is there a command utility to help me compress files with *.zip extenstion
so that windows users can download and unpack it without using any special
software?
Man gzip suggests -S switch but when I tried it, I could not open the file
under windows. Many thanks for your suggestions!
Have