On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:06:18 +0200, Leopold Strauss wrote:
> On 13.08.2010 11:54, Jim McAlpine wrote:
>> Are there any free zip programs that will compress a number of mvs text
>> files which are compatible with winzip.
>>
>Try gzip ( GNU.zip).
>
Errr... no. gzip is something different. The name was badly
chosen, and the authors have apologized.
But will WinZip handle a tar.Z or a pax.Z? Wikipedia (which
is always right) says:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_archivers#Reading
... Yes.
-- gil
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