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Zip file size limits

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by why Jul 11, 2002 last reply Jul 12, 2002

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It seems that winzip 8 has a maximum output file size of 4Gb.

Can anyone suggest any alternatives without this limit? Splitting into multiple archives defeats the object of what I'm trying to do. Compression is less important than an archive capability - but both would be nice.

NT4 is the OS

I could do it on *ix ...

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by thechas Jul 12, 2002

PKZip 5 claims to have conquered the 4GB limit.

http://www.pkzipstore.com/dr/v2/ec_MAIN.Entry10?V1=370491&PN=1&SP=10023&xid=39892&DSP=&CUR=840&PGRP=0&CACHE_ID=0

Remove any spaces from the pasted link.
Or, www.pkware.com

Chas

by why Jul 12, 2002

Thanks Chas - that's saved me some research time ...

It's even got a command line interface which is exactly what I'm after

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