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How to compress files?

Discussion in 'All other topics' started by trini22, Mar 12, 2007.

  1. trini22

    trini22 Guest

    Im about to format my computer but i need to backup important data...and i was wondering if anyone knew a program that can backup data and compress it
    or how i could compress data to burn it to a cd
     
    trini22, Mar 12, 2007
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  2. trini22

    trini22 Guest

    I would also like to know any good programs i could use to compress these files ...
     
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  3. Indochine

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    Winrar or WinZip.
     
    Indochine, Mar 13, 2007
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  4. rcrockett

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    7-Zip is a very lightweight, open source program that is supposed to have better compression rates than WinZIP and WinRAR.

    http://www.7-zip.org
     
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  5. todaydvd

    todaydvd Guest

    WinRAR is better for high compression rate
     
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