[R] [OT] Open source archive program on windows

Duncan Murdoch murdoch at stats.uwo.ca
Mon Jan 28 00:36:35 CET 2008


On 27/01/2008 4:46 PM, David Scott wrote:
> 
> I am looking for a recommendation for an open source competitor to Winzip. 
> I seem to recall Brian Ripley mentioning one in the last year or so, but 
> couldn't find it in the mail archives. (Searching on Ripley there is 
> somehow not terribly useful.)

The R toolset includes the Info-zip program zip and unzip.  These are 
open source, but not exactly competitors to Winzip, in that they are 
command-line only.

Duncan Murdoch



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