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FILE COMPRESSION

If you're downloading files off the Internet, or sending project files, you'll need a compression utility to make your files smaller. The software applications listed offer a wide range of file formats, including .zip, .bin, and .hqx.

Windows

StuffIt Expander/DropStuff
If you're downloading files off the Internet, or sending files to friends and coworkers, you need this utility. StuffIt Expander allows to decompress and use a wide range of file formats, including .zip, .bin, and .hqx.

WinZip
WinZip brings the convenience of Windows to the use of Zip files and other compression formats. The optional wizard interface makes zipping and unzipping easier than ever. WinZip features built-in support for CAB files and for popular Internet file formats such as TAR, gzip, Uuencode, BinHex, and MIME. ARJ, LZH, and ARC files are supported via external programs. WinZip interfaces to most virus scanners

Macintosh

StuffIt Expander/DropStuff
If your downloading files off the Internet, or sending files to friends and coworkers, you need this utility. StuffIt Expander allows you to decompress and use a wide range of file formats, including .zip, .bin, and .hqx.

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