File Compression Utilities For Windows
Last Updated: 31 Oct 2005
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Here are some GUI and CLI utilities for handling file
and folder compression.
NATIVE TOOLS
• COMPRESS ............... Zip Compression
• COMPACT ................ NTFS File/Folder Compression
• EXPAND ................. File Expansion
FREE COMPRESSION UTILS
• 7Zip ................... http://www.7-zip.com/
• EnZip .................. http://www.cpam.freeserve.co.uk/
• FreeZip ................ http://www.braxio.com/zip.htm
• InfoZip ................ http://www.info-zip.org/
• QuickZip ............... http://www.quickzip.org/
• StuffIt Expander ....... http://www.stuffit.com/win/expander/
• Zip995 ................. http://www.zip995.com/
SHAREWARE COMPRESSION UTILS
• CompreXX ............... http://www.SnapFiles.com/comprexx.html
• eZip ................... http://www.edisys.com/Products/eZip_Wizard__32_bit_/ezip_wizard__32_bit_.asp
• PKZip .................. http://www.pkware.com/
• PowerArchiver .......... http://www.powerarchiver.com/
• StuffIt ................ http://www.stuffit.com/win/
• TurboZip ............... http://www.filestream.com/turbozip/
• WinACE ................. http://www.winace.com/
• WinRAR ................. http://www.rarsoft.com/
• WinZip ................. http://www.winzip.com/
• ZipGenius .............. http://www.SnapFiles.com/get/zipgenius.html
WIN32 FILE ARCHIVES
• http://www.unzipwizard.com/unzip-software.htm
• http://www.win2000archives.com/workstation/compression.html
• http://hotfiles.zdnet.com/cgi-bin/texis/swlib/hotfiles?mainnext=1&Utext=compression&search_max=26&b=default
PERSONAL NOTES
• 7Zip is a cool program with a flexible CLI mode.
• The free InfoZIP tools form the basis of many of the
commercial/shareware ZIP products.
• Many of these tools used to be free, but have graduated
to Shareware.
• Windows XP supports several native compression/expansion
utilities such as COMPACT, COMPRESS and EXPAND
• WinXP also contains a native GUI for handling ZIP files
RELATED SCRIPTS (ALSO IN THIS ARCHIVE)
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/Scripts/?File=ZipFiles.BAT
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/Scripts/?File=ZipLogs-A.BAT
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/Scripts/?File=ZipLogs-B.BAT
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/Scripts/?File=ZipLogs-C.BAT
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/Scripts/?File=ZipLogs-D.BAT
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/Scripts/?File=ZipMyDocs.BAT
RELATED TOPICS (ALSO IN THIS ARCHIVE)
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/?File=ToolKit.TXT
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/?File=Unix.TXT
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/?File=Utils.TXT
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/?File=Scripting.TXT
