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  • Software makers patch Zip tiff

    Two specialty software makers have patched up a dispute that threatened to undermine the popular Zip file compression format.

  • Is Zip coming undone?

    New versions of software based on a popular file-compression technology could create headaches for users through their use of incompatible formats.

  • Linux users: Know thy compression utilities

    Linux offers a specific compression utility for almost any job. But don't get scared off by the number of Linux utilities for this task. Learn the basics to see how flexible and simple Linux compression can be.

  • Antivirus policies: Educating users

    You can't force people to read or heed an antivirus policy. One thing a policy can do, however, is put users on notice that they are also responsible for network security.

  • Defending against e-mail misuse

    There are some users who abuse their work e-mail accounts by using the company e-mail system to further personal agendas. That's where you need to draw the line.

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  • Block unauthorised PC device access with DeviceLock

    DeviceLock is designed to lock down a desktop's hardware on a per user basis and this could be your solution to securing a Windows XP workstation.

  • Linux users: Know thy compression utilities

    Linux offers a specific compression utility for almost any job. But don't get scared off by the number of Linux utilities for this task. Learn the basics to see how flexible and simple Linux compression can be.

  • Antivirus policies: Educating users

    You can't force people to read or heed an antivirus policy. One thing a policy can do, however, is put users on notice that they are also responsible for network security.

  • Defending against e-mail misuse

    There are some users who abuse their work e-mail accounts by using the company e-mail system to further personal agendas. That's where you need to draw the line.

Reviews (9)

  • WinZip 10 Pro

    WinZip 10 is a good, user-friendly choice for archiving and backing up files, but for advanced business features, look elsewhere.

  • StuffIt Deluxe 8.5 for Windows

    If you work on both the Mac and Windows platforms, it's worth sacrificing some ease of use with StuffIt Deluxe 8.5 for Windows.

  • PKZip for Windows 8.0

    A wide range of encryption features and an easy-to-use interface make PKZip for Windows 8.0 a friendly compression utility for all users.

  • WinZip 9.0

    WinZip 9.0 is the easiest-to-use and most powerful compression program available. No PC should be without it.

  • Is Zip coming undone?

    New versions of software based on a popular file-compression technology could create headaches for users through their use of incompatible formats.

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