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Is winzip 18.5 worth the download? Got it for free with a recent purchase.
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>>54761975
Yes
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7zip
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>>54761998
>7zip
Is dogshit.

The only reason to ever install it is because some mega autismo decided to use their shitty compression to save 2 KB off of a 2 GB archive.
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>>54761982
What exactly does it do? Decompress downloads? Or is it so I can compress files for upload? or both?
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>>54762034
7zip.
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>>54762034
this is what retards actually believe
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>>54762191
If you don't know what it's for then you don't need it.
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7-zip is all you need.

If for some absurd reason it doesn't fit your needs/aesthetics/whatever... well try WinRAR before fucking with WinZip.
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>>54761998
I am never archiving something using that software from hell, i dont know if its just my computer at fault (highly doubtful) but even compressing a txt file gives headers error and corrupt archive when extracting, fuck.this.piece.of.shit
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>>54763673
I've used 7-zip for years and never had any problems, always just worked for me...
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>>54762034
Kek
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>>54761975
>Using third party software for zipping/unzipping
>When windows has supported this natively for ages
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>>54763841
what about *.rar and *.7z archives?
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Can Windows still not deal with .rar and shit out of the box?
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>>54762034
Spicy meme
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>>54761975
No - it's bloated to fuck.
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