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WHATSNEW.TXT
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Welcome to PKZIP for Windows, Version 2.60!
New features available in this release
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PKZIP 2.60 for Windows 3.1x, Windows 95 and Windows NT has many new
and useful features.
* Additional File Support
View and extract from TAR, GZIP, MIME, BinHex, UUEncoded,
and XXEncoded file formats. Create UUEncoded .ZIP files.
* Wizard
A helpful Wizard is included to assist novice PKZIP users
with the compression and extraction processes.
* List File Support
Select a "List File" for adding a specified group of files
at once to a .ZIP archive instead of choosing files
individually. This is a useful feature for frequent backups.
* New File Commands
Copy, move, delete and rename a .ZIP file from within PKZIP
for Windows.
* Run an .EXE File Directly From a .ZIP File
PKZIP for Windows can run an executable file from within an
archive without the need to extract first.
* Shortcut Creation (Windows 95/NT 4.0)
Create shortcuts for a .ZIP file on the desktop by using a
simple menu command.
* Set File Association
Associate .ZIP files with PKZIP for Windows, making PKZIP
the default .ZIP file application.
* New Directory Creation
Create new directories quickly and easily when unzipping
files.
* Delete to Recycle Bin
Delete .ZIP file to the Windows 95 Recycle Bin for easy
recovery.
* 32-bit Self-extracting File Format
PKZIP for Windows includes the ability to create 32-bit
self-extracting Windows archives to run on Windows 95
and Windows NT.