On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, Michael Collins wrote:

> >
> > Is zip any better for your users?
> >
> > What would you like to happen?
> >
> > Do you want to attach all the files in a directory
> > separately?  What do
> > you want to happen to nested directories?
> >
> > Andrew McNaughton
> >
>
> Winzip associates itself with .tar and .tar.gz files by default when
> it's installed... wouldn't the user only have to 'open the attachment'
> as if it were a normal zip file?
>
> This is assuming that the recipient is in fact running a windows system.

I'm in the happy position of not having used a windows system of any type
for several years ;-) The down side is that I have no idea what the other
95% of the world can do.

If tar works for windows, then tar is an option. Stuffit on a Macintosh
unpacks .tar files.


>
> cheers
>
> Michael
>
>
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