Useful Thing- ZipCentral This useful thing offers many of WinZip's capabilities, but is free to use. If you've been looking for a free alternative to WinZip or PKZip then this is a viable alternative. >From the website- "ZipCentral is a free and easy to use zip file manager with all the utilities you need to manage your zip files. The goal of ZipCentral is to be the most robust freeware zip-package you can find today. It is a great tool for the beginner as well as the expert. Working with zip files has never been easier! Features- -Runs on Windows 95/98/ME/2000 and Windows NT 4.0. -Files created in all popular Zip utilities can be opened with ZipCental. -Files created in ZipCentral can be opened with all popular Zip utilities. -ZipCentral let's you create Self-Extracting archives that can be executed on any Windows 95/98/ME/2000 or NT machine without any special software installed. -Drag & Drop support to and from the Windows Explorer. -Includes shell extension to enable archive operations from Windows Explorer. -Open documents or run applications by double-clicking the desired file in the ZipCentral window. -Span large zip files across multiple floppy disks. -Archives can be scanned for viruses with your anti-virus software without leaving ZipCentral. -Install function included to simplify installation of applications within an archive. -Damaged archives can be repaired. -E-mail the current archive with your default e-mail program by a single keystroke. -Let's you customize your zip files the way you want them. -Archive comments can be viewed and created. -Rename of files within a zip file is possible. -User interface similar to other popular shareware archive managers. -Full install and uninstall support. -Online manual included. -Available in several different languages. -It's completely free! (please read the software license agreement when installing). ... and more..." The file is 1.19M and can be found here- http://members.nbci.com/zipcentral/ Program requirements: "VGA: 640x480 @ 256 colors or higher RAM: 16 MB or higher on Windows 95/98/ME, 32 MB or higher on Windows 2000/NT 4.0. CPU: 486 DX-2/66 or above. OS: Windows 95/98/ME/2000/NT 4.0 with version 4.70 or higher of the file COMCTL32.DLL" Ben Cooper < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > U-T archives - http://www.mail-archive.com/useful-things@ashlists.org/ U-T website - http://www.ashlists.org/useful-things/
