Re: ZIP files

2007-03-13 Thread Adrian Colley
Having a really frustrating time with Entourage. I enter an event and it shows it as an hour later than the time that I entered. Ie 7am becomes 8 am. I have tried everything I can think of including downloading and installing the timezone update. Has anyone had a similar problem or can tell me how

Re: ZIP files

2007-03-13 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
create only Stuffit archives, where as what you need is Drop Zip (from the same company) which properly creates zip archives. Very few Windows users would be aware of what a Stuffit archive is, let alone have a copy of Stuffit Expander to open them. I must say that I have never had any

ZIP files

2007-03-12 Thread Severin Crisp
I continue to have problems sending zipped files to other users, especially less computer literate Windows adherents. Create Archive from the Finder File menu and Drop Stuff create different types of zip file it seems. I am now finding that CleanArchiver gives the least hassle. I am annoyed

Re: Zip files and Zip files?

2005-07-27 Thread James Devenish
h the gzip format. However, it can only compress a single file. This is why it is often combined with 'tar'. I generally try to avoid ".zip" files because I have problems with them. I think ".tar.gz" are UNIX- and Mac- friendly, whereas ".zip" is Windows-frien

Re: Zip files and Zip files?

2005-07-27 Thread Craig Ringer
n methods are > using "Archive" from OS X, Stuffit's zipping, and gzip from the > terminal. These aren't actually the same thing. Gzip doesn't produce a zip file (confusing, I know) but actually a single file that's been compressed using (I think) the `deflate&

Re: Zip files and Zip files?

2005-07-27 Thread Andrew W. Hill
II recently sent a file "zipped" by "Make Archive" in the Finder to a Windows user. She could not open it. I zipped it again using Stuffit v9 and she had no trouble. Yesterday I downloaded two zipped files from Inkjetmall and neither the Finder nor Stuffit could open them though I have had no

Re: Zip files and Zip files?

2005-07-25 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Severin Crisp wrote: II recently sent a file "zipped" by "Make Archive" in the Finder to a Windows user. She could not open it. I zipped it again using Stuffit v9 and she had no trouble. Yesterday I downloaded two zipped files from Inkjetmall and neither the Finder nor Stuffit could open t

Re: Zip files and Zip files?

2005-07-25 Thread James Devenish
A couple of thoughts: - There are some variations on the ZIP theme, but I wasn't aware of any generally compatibility problems these days. - Different operating systems (including commonplace ones like Mac OS 9, Mac OS X, UNIX/Linux, Windows) have different "allowable" sets of filenames

Zip files and Zip files?

2005-07-25 Thread Severin Crisp
II recently sent a file "zipped" by "Make Archive" in the Finder to a Windows user. She could not open it. I zipped it again using Stuffit v9 and she had no trouble. Yesterday I downloaded two zipped files from Inkjetmall and neither the Finder nor Stuffit could open them though I have had

Re: Zip files won't expand

2004-09-15 Thread Greg Satti
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 20:35:03 +0800 >> To: WAMUG Mailing List >> Subject: Zip files won't expand >> >> Hi all, >> >> I'm having problems trying to unzip files. When I either try and open a >> 'zip'

Re: Zip files won't expand

2004-09-15 Thread John Winters
] > From: Greg Satti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 20:35:03 +0800 > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: Zip files won't expand > > Hi all, > > I'm having problems trying to unzip files. When I either try and open a > 'zip' file or d

Re: Zip files won't expand

2004-09-15 Thread James Devenish
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 08:35:03PM +0800, Greg Satti wrote: > I'm having problems trying to unzip files. When I either try and open > a 'zip' file or drag the file to the Stuffit Expander window, I get no > response at all. Is this pr

Zip files won't expand

2004-09-15 Thread Greg Satti
Hi all, I'm having problems trying to unzip files. When I either try and open a 'zip' file or drag the file to the Stuffit Expander window, I get no response at all. I'm running Stuffit Expander 8.0.2 on Mac OS X 10.3.5 Any help, greatly appreciated!! Kind regards, Greg Satti www.zytech.com.au