Old Version of WinZip 5.6
Legacy OS support
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- Windows 95
- Windows 98
- Windows ME
- Windows 2000
- Windows XP
- Windows Vista
The Internet is becoming more and more popular, and unlike CompuServe and most other online services, not all parts of the the Internet have standardized on the ZIP file format. Many Internet sites…
WinZip is a commercial file archiver designed for Microsoft Windows users, developed by WinZip Computing (formerly known as Nico Mak Computing). It uses PKWARE's PKZIP format, and can also handle a number of other archive formats. It is a commercial product with a free evaluation version.
WinZip began life around the early 1990s as a shareware GUI frontend for PKZIP. Somewhere around 1996 the creators of WinZip incorporated compression code from the Info-ZIP project, thus dispensing with the need for the PKZIP executable to be present.
WinZip Features
- Make smaller zip files
- Explorer style view
- Automatically split larger files
- Command line support
- 128 and 256 bit encryption
Updates : WinZip Updates
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You can quickly and securely archive as zip or unzip files to free up some disk space, speed up e-mail transmission, and reduce download times. State-of-the-art file archiving, strong AES encryption methode, can handle multiple archiving file formats, and new intuitive photo compression, make WinZip the complete compression and archiving solution.