new optlink
Bradley Smith
digitalmars-com at baysmith.com
Fri Apr 6 15:47:05 PDT 2007
Chris Nicholson-Sauls wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>> Lester L. Martin The 2nd wrote:
>>> my unzip program is wierd then. It will first replace the
>>> folder(removing files inside) and then it will put the new files
>>> inside. I have problems do the install you do and so every time I
>>> upgrade to a new D I end up having to reinstall everything after
>>> uninstalling every thing. If that is the way Walter intended it then
>>> I need to find a better zip program.
>>
>> You need a better one.
>
> I've been personally using WinRAR for years now. I do recommend it.
>
> http://www.rarlab.com/download.htm
>
> (Incidentally, I'm also fond of the actual .rar format as well, for my
> personal use.)
>
> -- Chris Nicholson-Sauls
Wikipedia has a good comparison of file archives:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_archivers
I recommend 7-zip, http://www.7-zip.org/
WinRAR is shareware. 7-zip is freeware. The RAR format is open source
for decompression only. The 7z format is fully open source.
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