File Compression
File compression has many uses. The most popular is reducing the file size and sending several files in one file. We use file compression to deliver our information, it makes multible combined files that download faster due to the reduced (compressed) size. Unfortunately hackers have taken advantage of compressed files so most providers no longer allow compressed files in emails. For this reason we provide links so the interested party can download the compressed files. After downloading the compressed file it needs to be un-compressed using a software for this purpose. For these tasks of compress and uncompress there are several software programs. The most popular of these are WinZip, WinRAR and 7-Zip. We use and recommend 7-Zip for several reasons. It works extremely well on all files. It handles .bin files and others very well. Have you ever downloaded compressed software that did not work after de-compressing with WinZip? Try de-compressing with 7-Zip. You may find that ...