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***** A.C.T. - February 1997 ******
Archive Comparison Test
A.C.T. is a monthly report comparing
75 different compression programs
(archivers) for speed and ability to
compress files. The archivers are
tested on TXT, EXE, 669, BMP and
multiple files. It also includes a
checklist of special features some
archivers can perform and the e-mail
addresses of the authors.
Author : JEFF GILCHRIST
Internet: jeffg@nbnet.nb.ca
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******* A.C.T. - April 1997 *******
Archive Comparison Test
A.C.T. is a monthly report comparing
77 different compression programs
(archivers) for speed and ability to
compress files. The archivers are
tested on TXT, EXE, 669, BMP and
multiple files. It also includes a
checklist of special features some
archivers can perform and the e-mail
addresses of the authors.
Author : JEFF GILCHRIST
Internet: jeffg@nbnet.nb.ca
************************************
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AV.EXE (7.04): Archive directory viewer. Presents list of files in archive (ZIP, ARC, etc) and lets you sort as desired. Also allows resetting of the file date based on the archive's contents. Freeware. Bruce Guthrie / Wayne Software
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OBSESSiON EXE-file expander ver 2.2 [01/01]
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This program can unpack ANY exepacked file.
It means that a file packed with an unknown
exepacker, can be expanded to it's original
size and format. This is a MUST for all you
crackers & patchers out there. Supports the
following debuggers : Soft-Ice, GameTools &
Turbo Debugger. Remember this is *CARDWARE*
NEW LOOK NEW FEATURES NEW ADDRESS NEW STUFF
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+Now it can handle exefiles with overlayes+
+Fixed problems with allocate 4KB function+
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Drag And Zip is a powerful zip manager for Win 95. With Drag And Zip you can zip and unzip files with just a right click of the mouse. Drag and Zip features built-in zipping, unzipping, and virus scanning, built-in extraction of TAR and GZ files, support for long file names and path names and, compatability with Mosaic and Netscape. It makes Windows hosted SFXs, supports password encryption and zips to multiple diskettes.
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EASY INSTALL VERSION 7.2 Self Installing Distribution Disk Maker. Makes compressed self installing disks for progam distribut ion. No script language to learn Just tell it your program name and directory. Packs sub directories, displays readme file and optionally starts program after install. Keywords: INSTALL SETUP COMPRESS Registration $40
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************** ES95 Version 1.2 ******** ES95 english Version identfy 67 archive idependent the extension. Unpack in this version: ZIP, ARC, UC, ARJ, JAR32, WINRAR95 (RAR), Lhark, ACB. The compressed_file can delete after successful unpacking. The directory can scan after unpack with Scan (Mc Afee) and F-Prot. ES95 is a 32 Bit program and required Windows 95/NT. Only 70KB long. No DLL requisite. New in version 1.2: ES95 have a internal unzip-routine, no pkunzip or so requisted. This Version is Beta and Freeware. With German manual (Deutsche Anleitung).
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Rescue Me Backup System v1.4Backup and Restore files easily and safely. Supports Zip, SyQuest, Jaz, floppies and more. File compression is available to conserve disk space. For Windows 95 and 3.1. A must have for anyone who has ever lost an important file.
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< SH Archive Identifier v2.20 (30 Apr 1997) > --------------------------------------------- Most extensive archive identifier available: recognizes 53 archive and 19 SFX files. Small and fast. Returns archive type and errorlevel to DOS. Can be used traditionally and like TestFile. Tested quality software. Documents both in English and Finnish. This is freeware unlike competing software. --------------------------------------------- Archives: ACB,AIN,AMGC,ARC,ARJ,ARJZ,ARX,BSA, CHARC,CODEC,CPAC,DWC,DPA,ESP,FOXSQZ,GNUZIP, HA,HAP3,HPACK,HYPER,JAR,JRC,LARK,LEO,LHA, LHARC,LHARK,MAR,MDCD,MP3,PAK,PKPAK,PUT&GET, QUANTUM,QUARK,RAR,RKIVE,SAR,SKY,SOF,SQZ, SQWEZ,TAR,TSComp,UC2,YAC,X1,ZAR,ZET,ZIP,ZOO, ZPK. Self-extracting files: AIN,ARJ,ARX,BSA, CHARC,ESP,LARC,LEO,LHA,LHARC,LHARK,PAK,PKSFX, PKSFXjr,QUARK,RAR,SQWEZ,SQZSFX, SQZSFXjr. ---------------------------------------------
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SuperZip 1.0. SuperZip is a FREE File Compression Utility. SuperZip's integration with the Win 95 interface make it a necessary requirement for anyone that uploads/downloads files from the internet or other online service. Its drag and drop capabilities and built-in Archive Browser make it easy to learn and simple to use. Supports long file names, multi-disk archives, viewing of files in a ZIP file, and much more. Requires Windows 95.
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Portable tar v3.21 beta - DOS/UNIX backup/ compressor w/hardware support. The utility allows extract from/write to archives in files, floppies or QIC-02 and ASPI-driven SCSI streamers in both regular 'tar' format and compressed by (g)zip or 'compress'. Program reads both System V and GNU multyvolume formats, supplies compression and number of other options. Easy way to transfer data between different OSes!
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Info-ZIP's UnZip 5.30: DOS exes & docs
Contains documentation and generic (16-
bit) MS-DOS executables for:
UnZip (portable ZIP archive extractor;
ZipInfo built in)
UnZipSFX (self-extractor stub: prepend
to zipfiles)
fUnZip (filter UnZip: use with pipes)
This is FREE (but copyrighted) software.
See COPYING for details on distribution.
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Info-ZIP's UnZip 5.3 DOS exes & docs. Contains documentation and executables: 16- and 32-bit UnZip (portable ZIP archive extractor; ZipInfo built in), 16-bit UnZipSFX (self-extractor stub: prepend to zipfiles) 16-bit fUnZip (filter UnZip: use with pipes)
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Info-ZIP's UnZip 5.31: generic C sources Complete C source code for Info-ZIP's PKUNZIP-compatible .zip extractor, for all supported compilers and platforms (Unix, OS/2, MS-DOS, NT, VMS, Amiga, Atari, Mac, Acorn, VM/CMS, etc.), plus lots of cool documentation. This is FREE (but copyrighted) software. See COPYING for details on distribution and reuse.
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Wallaby ver 2.0 for Windows 95 is the next generation in compression programs, with tons of features and power to burn. Wallaby Unzips, Zips, Has favourites folder, plus more, also a new, easier and more comprehenisable Help file. Reg Fee: Free.
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ZipWorks is a full featured 32 bit ZIP file manipulater for Windows 95. The built-in 32 bit compression is fully compatible with PKZIP v2.04. There is an option available to associate ZipWorks with the file extension "ZIP". We highly recommend that you take advantage of this very useful feature, which will add 3 right-click menu items to your propriate zip files in Explorer - Open, UnZip, and UnZip To Path. v2.5
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ZIP WIZARD PRO v2.0 for Windows 95 / NTFeatures - Dual mode operation for novices and advanced users. Zip and UnZip Wizards, IntelliZip technology, Zip List with docked view, home folders, built in Zip/UnZip with support for disk splitting and encryption. Built in Zip Pro Navigator-Multiple, Computer views, Zip views, Finder views. Full click and drag File and Zip management, Click Finder with transfolder content views.
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ZIP WIZARD PRO v2.0 for Windows 3.1Features - Dual mode operation for novices and advanced users. Zip and UnZip Wizards, IntelliZip technology, Zip List with docked view, home folders, built in Zip/UnZip with support for disk splitting and encryption. Built in Zip Pro Navigator-Multiple, Computer views, Zip views, Finder views. Full click and drag File and Zip management, Click Finder with transfolder content views.