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Unzip File Programme

‎01 Mar 2022 05:43 PM

Whats the easiest App to use for unzipping Files

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Re: Unzip File Programme

‎03 Mar 2022 12:08 PM - last edited: ‎03 Mar 2022 12:21 PM

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Whats the easiest App to use for unzipping Files

  • Pc is Winzipp IMO.

WinZip is commercial trialware* owned by Corel, though.  7-zip is free and open source (FOSS).

 

* and quite possibly the most abused instance of that distribution method in computer history ; )

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Re: Unzip File Programme

‎01 Mar 2022 05:45 PM

And what has this to do with Sky's broadband. Aside from the fact it is completely deviod of any details..

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Re: Unzip File Programme

‎01 Mar 2022 06:15 PM

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@oldboyracer  A quick google would give you the answer, it's not a broadband issue.

Like you I'm a customer here, Sky Employees are clearly identified as such.
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Re: Unzip File Programme

‎02 Mar 2022 06:32 PM

My mistake using 2 forums at the same time and posted to the wrong one😳

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Re: Unzip File Programme

‎02 Mar 2022 06:43 PM

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My mistake using 2 forums at the same time and posted to the wrong one😳

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Out of curiosity, what did you end up going for? What OS are you using?

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Re: Unzip File Programme

‎03 Mar 2022 11:58 AM

@oldboyracer wrote:

Whats the easiest App to use for unzipping Files

  • Pc is Winzipp IMO.
Passing on the tips I have learned in over 23 years as a more than satisfied Sky customer.



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Re: Unzip File Programme

‎03 Mar 2022 12:08 PM - last edited: ‎03 Mar 2022 12:21 PM

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@TechmanagerMal wrote:
@oldboyracer wrote:

Whats the easiest App to use for unzipping Files

  • Pc is Winzipp IMO.

WinZip is commercial trialware* owned by Corel, though.  7-zip is free and open source (FOSS).

 

* and quite possibly the most abused instance of that distribution method in computer history ; )

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Re: Unzip File Programme

‎03 Mar 2022 12:13 PM

@TimmyBGood wrote:
@TechmanagerMal wrote:
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Whats the easiest App to use for unzipping Files

  • Pc is Winzipp IMO.

WinZip is trialware though.  7-zip is freeware and open source.

  • Must add WinZip to my Grammarly.
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