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- Welcome to PKZIP for Windows, Version 2.60.03!
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- New features available in this release
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- PKZIP 2.60 for Windows 3.1x, Windows 9x and Windows NT has many new
- and useful features.
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- * Additional File Support
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- View and extract from TAR, GZIP, MIME, BinHex, UUEncoded,
- and XXEncoded file formats. Create UUEncoded .ZIP files.
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- * Wizard
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- A helpful Wizard is included to assist novice PKZIP users
- with the compression and extraction processes.
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- * List File Support
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- Select a "List File" for adding a specified group of files
- at once to a .ZIP archive instead of choosing files
- individually. This is a useful feature for frequent backups.
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- * New File Commands
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- Copy, move, delete and rename a .ZIP file from within PKZIP
- for Windows.
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- * Run an .EXE File Directly From a .ZIP File
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- PKZIP for Windows can run an executable file from within an
- archive without the need to extract first.
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- * Shortcut Creation (Windows 9x/NT 4.0)
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- Create shortcuts for a .ZIP file on the desktop by using a
- simple menu command.
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- * Set File Association
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- Associate .ZIP files with PKZIP for Windows, making PKZIP
- the default .ZIP file application.
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- * New Directory Creation
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- Create new directories quickly and easily when unzipping
- files.
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- * Delete to Recycle Bin
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- Delete .ZIP file to the Windows 9x Recycle Bin for easy
- recovery.
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- * 32-bit Self-extracting File Format
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- PKZIP for Windows includes the ability to create 32-bit
- self-extracting Windows archives to run on Windows 9x
- and Windows NT.
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- Program Updates from version 2.60 to 2.60.02
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- * Certain users reported that it took somewhat longer to open .ZIP
- files in PKZIP 2.60 for Windows than in previous versions.
- Version 2.60.02 fixes logic that may have caused such behaviour.
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- * Improved handling of .GZ files by the 16-bit version of PKZIP
- 2.60 for Windows.
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- * Fixed problems and added functionality in the Wizard related to
- network drives.
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- * File attributes are now restored with the files upon extraction
- from Windows self-extractors.
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- * Fixed incorrect date/version information specified (via Explorer)
- in the pkzipw.exe Properties dialog.
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- Program Updates from version 2.60.02 to 2.60.03
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- * The uninstallation process will now remove the Adgateway service
- from Conducent Technologies, Inc.