meaning of pkzip

1. PKZIP A file compression and archiver utility for MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows from PKWARE, Inc. . PKZIP uses a variation on the sliding window compression algorithm. It comes with pkunzip and pklite and is available as shareware from most FTP archives in a self-expanding MS-DOS executable. Current versions as of 1999-10-07: PKZIP 2. 60 GUI for Microsoft Windows 3. 1x, Windows 9x, Windows NT; PKZIP 2. 50 Command Line for Windows 9x NT; PKZIP 2. 04g for MS-DOS; PKZIP 2. 51 for Unix, Linux, SPARC Solaris, Digital, HP-UX, IBM AIX and SCO Unix; PKZIP 2. 50 for OS/2; PKZIP for Open VMS/VAX. WINZIP is a version with a GUI for Microsoft Windows. A distribution in about 1995-06-22 claiming to be "PKZIP 3" was actually a trojan horse which attempted to reformat the hard disk and delete all files on it. Home http://www. pkware. com/catalog/pkzip_win. html. [Status, history of WINZIP, PKLITE?]


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