Compression Utilities

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123ZIP - 2.0 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unknown 6/10/1999 
123ZIP (990064 Bytes)

123ZIP was designed from the ground up to be the easiest and most powerful ZIP program around! 123ZIP is easy enough for beginners to use, with all the power and efficiency that the pros require.

 

1st Choice Zip - 4.0 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  10 days or 10 uses 6/17/1999 
1st Choice Zip (416186 Bytes)

1st Choice Zip is a file compression utility. Features include drag-and-drop, copy entire folders, background processing and much more.

 

Absolute Packager - 1.1 

Home Page  License:  Demo  Expiration:  30 days 9/1/1999 
Absolute Packager (973556 Bytes)

Absolute Packager allows the user to quickly and easily create self-extracting files that are fully customizable. A wizard-driven program, Absolute walks you through step-by-step in creating 16-bit or 32-bit self-extracting files in Windows 95/98 and NT.

 

ArjFolder - 2.95 

Home Page  License:  Freeware  Expiration:  Unknown 8/17/1999 
ArjFolder (757271 Bytes)

ArjFolder allows you to make, read, and uncompress ARJ files with its easy-to-use drag-and-drop interface. ArjFolder supports long file names, file protection, and multi-volumes for ARJ, RAR and ACE files. ArjFolder also uncompresses Zip, GZip, TAR, CAB, and RAR files.

 

AxMan - 3.01 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  30 days 7/1/1999 
AxMan (1174674 Bytes)

AxMan will split large files into pieces for any purpose you may have. It will split files so that they will fit onto floppy disks, or it can split them to fixed sizes that the user determines. Also, AxMan will restore the file for you.

 

Disk Span - 3.12 

Home Page  License:  Freeware  Expiration:  Unknown 7/7/1999 
Disk Span (432520 Bytes)

Disk Span is a compression utility that compresses data in .span or .zip form and gives you the option of spanning files over multiple disks with the ease of a point-and-click environment.

 

Drag and Zip - 3.0g 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unknown 6/11/1999 
Drag and Zip (1179410 Bytes)

Drag and Zip is an easy-to-use and manage compression utility. It has lots of features, mainly for creating new archives easily. Drag and Zip adds selection to your context (right-click) menu.

 

FastZip 99 - 1.0 

Home Page  License:  Demo  Expiration:  Unknown 8/27/1999 
FastZip 99 (966080 Bytes)

32-bit unzip and zip utility. Creates archives, add files to archives, extracts files from archives, edits files in archives or executes files in archives. Creates self extracting archives (EXE).

 

FileSplit - 2.21 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  30 days 9/3/1999 
FileSplit (164703 Bytes)

FileSplit is a utility used to split large files into multiple smaller files in one easy operation. Includes batch file generation feature so files can be merged if the receiver does not have FileSplit.

 

FileWrangler - 3.1 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unknown 6/11/1999 
FileWrangler (3451619 Bytes)

Not only does FileWrangler zip and unzip files, it can handle all other file management tasks as well. It copies, moves, renames, deletes, etc. FileWrangler lets you view the contents of files while you browse through the folders on the system. It can view many image formats, play AVIs and WAVs, and view text or even hexadecimal. On-board text, HTML and image editors are ideal for composing notes, creating Web content, or editing system configuration files.

 

FreeZip! - 1.0 

Home Page  License:  Freeware  Expiration:  Unknown 6/20/1999 
FreeZip! (2545331 Bytes)

An easy to use zip compression utility that allows you to create and extract zip files. You can add and extract files from a zip archive, create zip archives, delete and extract selected files from a zip file, multiple disk spanning, drag-and-drop, and more!

 

Godezip - 6.02 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  25 uses 8/6/1999 
Godezip (1769061 Bytes)

Godezip is a compression and an encryption program. It is very simple to use by drag-and-drop and is integrated to the Windows shell. Godezip accepts multiple formats such as GZIP, ZIP, Z, BZ2, ARJ, and TAR for UNIX files. It will free space on your disk, speed up file transfer via the Net and secure your information by encryption.

 

INF-Tool - 5.1 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unknown 7/19/1999 
INF-Tool (979171 Bytes)

INF-Tool creates very small in size setup packages. It's handy for internet or common network distribution since it saves download times drastically. It supports Windows internal INF setup feature which gives it power and flexibility.

 

InstallConstruct - 3.2 (build 090828 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unlimited 9/1/1999 
InstallConstruct (1291264 Bytes)

PGC InstallConstruct is a full installer program. It creates setup wizards and HTML-based installations, along with uninstallers, and it automatically saves all the steps in a package-script file. Unlike other installer programs this program does not require any programming skills. Supports most major international languages.

 

Instyler Ex-it - 1.5.3 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unknown 8/6/1999 
Instyler Ex-it (993171 Bytes)

Instyler Ex-it is a powerful development tool that creates self-extracting files. Users can configure nearly every visual object, use custom message boxes, set up different languages, or create single-file installations.

 

NetZIP DELUXE - 6.52 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  7 days 8/7/1999 
NetZIP DELUXE (1624772 Bytes)

NetZIP Deluxe is a suite of utility programs that automates downloading, unzipping and installing files. This Web browser plug-in has changed the way people download files from the Internet. NetZIP automatically downloads the file when a user clicks on a .zip or .exe file. The user can then scan the file for computer viruses, protecting the computer. Files can be installed directly from the browser. This saves the user from having to exit the browse, to find the executable, or to launch a ZIP utility.

 

PKZIP for Windows - 2.70 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unknown 6/1/1999 
PKZIP for Windows (1067555 Bytes)

PKZIP compresses files an average of 50%-70%, with many large text and database files compressing well over 90%. PKZIP for Windows also has the ability to create self-extracting .exe files. Other zipping features include the ability to create UUencoded files, to span multiple disks when creating large .zip or .exe files, to run an executable file from within PKZIP, to add files from multiple directories, to list file support, and to choose from five levels of compression. Unzipping capabilities include the ability to view and extract from TAR, GZIP, BinHex, MIME, UUencoded and XXencoded files, to unzip by file size, date, name or type, and to automatically execute a 32-bit CRC.

 

PowerZip - 5.0 beta 1 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unknown 8/17/1999 
PowerZip (2159081 Bytes)

PowerZip is a compression utility that has a file manager-type of interface. It allows you to compress, extract, and view .zip, .arj, .rar, .tar, and .tgz compression formats.

 

Quick Compress - 1.0 

Home Page  License:  Freeware  Expiration:  Unknown 6/9/1999 
Quick Compress (5669 Bytes)

Quick Compress is a small utility that allows Windows programmers to compress files they want to include in their applications and decompress them at run-time.

 

SECURE - 2.0 

Home Page  License:  Demo  Expiration:  30 days 6/3/1999 
SECURE (287522 Bytes)

SECURE encrypts and compresses files for private storage or transmission over the internet.

 

Top Split - 1.26 

Home Page  License:  Freeware  Expiration:  Unlimited 7/31/1999 
Top Split (74593 Bytes)

a small file splitting utility for Windows 95/98/NT. Features include large disk support and file splitting so that files will fit onto floppy disks.

 

TurboSFX - 3.2 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unlimited 9/1/1999 
TurboSFX (1266688 Bytes)

TurboSFX is a secure file compression and distribution application that uses a user-friendly expanding wizard system to create and encrypt Self-extracting EXEcutables (SFX), which can be distributed via the Internet, via e-mails, on CD-ROM, or removable disks. TurboSFX also supports HTML based Internet Component Download with automatic generation of .inf file. TurboSFX provides single and multiple password protections, allows you to create 'Silent Package', which does not display dialog box during self-extraction It includes new features like selecting components or running multiple programs. TurboSFX supports command line batch processing in unattended operations.

 

TurboZIP - 4.0 build 090801 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  30 days 8/2/1999 
TurboZIP (1204224 Bytes)

TurboZIP has command-line support and unattended auto-backup. It is a very powerful program that is more than just a zip/unzip utility, it's a whole compression-file management utility. Sure you can do the standard zip/unzip, but it can scan your drives for .zip files and list them in a window on the left. Click on one of the zips, and it shows you the contents on the right; click on the file (still in the zip) on the right, and the auto-viewer displays the file below; even animated GIFs are supported with the auto-viewer! You can also work with TAR, TAZ, base 64, MIME, uuencoded files, and more. TurboZIP is very fast, easy to use, and powerful.

 

TurboZIP Express - 1.02 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unlimited 8/9/1999 
TurboZIP Express (1140736 Bytes)

TurboZIP Express lets you unzip and zip files quickly. TurboZIP integrates with Internet Explorer to quickly add, zip, and unzip files, without even opening up the program itself. It also does file spanning and supports PDF, MP3,MPEG, and many other formats.

 

Uncompressor '99 - 1.7.00 

Home Page  License:  Freeware  Expiration:  unlimited 9/1/1999 
Uncompressor '99 (1154026 Bytes)

Uncompressor '99 allows the user to quickly extract archive files that are located in multiple directories in one easy step.

 

Visual Codec Studio - 8.0 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  30 days 6/8/1999 
Visual Codec Studio (8125152 Bytes)

Codec Studio has full featured internal support for all types of compression formats. Manage multiple file compressions in the same simple interface. Compression and decompression is supported by plug-ins to add potential for expanding of your workspace.

 

Visual Split Studio 2000 - 6.0 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  30 days 6/22/1999 
Visual Split Studio 2000 (1927904 Bytes)

Visual Split Studio 2000 is a file splitting utility for Windows 95/98/NT. Features include novel split profiles, self uniting exes, crc32 checksums, auto disk detection, multiple split modes and much more.

 

Visual Zip Studio - 8.0 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  7 days 8/26/1999 
Visual Zip Studio (8450784 Bytes)

Visual Zip Studio is an easy-to-use, intuitive, explorer-style interface, managing multiple zip files simultaneously. Ingenious Zip Neighborhood, batch operations on multiple zip files residing in different locations is also possible.

 

WinAce - 1.0 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  30 Days 7/13/1999 
WinAce (2034178 Bytes)

Here is an easy-to-use interface for creating, extracting and viewing archives. It has built-in compression and decompression for many formats and self-extracting archives (+sfx½) for ACE and ZIP formats. Password encryption and recovery records and comment files (HTML, ASCII or ANSI) in ACE and ZIP archives. Complete command line access (compatible with ACE for Dos). There is also a virus scanner that is incorporated.

 

WinRAR - 2.60 Beta 4 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unknown 8/31/1999 
WinRAR (542620 Bytes)

WinRAR is a Windows version of the popular RAR compression format. RAR offers significantly improved compression ratios, easier use and a cheaper price as well as supporting long file names, disk spanning and self-extracting file creation. WinRAR supports the zip compression format for those already having .zip files.

 

WinZip - 7.0 SR-1 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unknown 10/24/1998 
WinZip (943835 Bytes)

The most popular compression/decompression utility for Windows, WinZip has an easy-to-use and fairly configurable interface. It works fast and adds items to the right-click menu whenever you're dealing with files, in order to easily compress or decompress files.

 

WiZ - 4.01 

Home Page  License:  Freeware  Expiration:  Unknown 8/1/1999 
WiZ (458470 Bytes)

WiZ stands for Windows Info-ZIP. WiZ is a Windows application which extracts, tests, and displays files archived in ZIP archive format, as well as creating archives in the same format.

 

Zip-n-Send - 1.1 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  30 days 7/27/1999 
Zip-n-Send (303104 Bytes)

Zip-n-Send allows you to send selected files via e-mail as a compressed zip-file. Compress the selected files in the background and compose a new mail message with the archive file attached.

 

ZipCentral - 2.01 

Home Page  License:  Freeware  Expiration:  Unknown 8/27/1999 
ZipCentral (1028894 Bytes)

ZipCentral lets you create new, open existing, extract from, and add to zip files. It supports creation of self-extracting archives, drag-and-drop, quick view, shell execution, and more. ZipCentral has an easy and familiar user interface, and is a great compression utility for beginners.

 

Zipmany - V5.01 

Home Page  License:  Demo  Expiration:  14 Days 8/28/1999 
Zipmany (1438011 Bytes)

Zipmany in a fully featured, Single File and Folder batch Zip and Unzipping Utility for users who want to batch zip files into single zip archives. It comes complete with powerful intergrated compression routeens and an easy to use frontend.

 

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