WinZip 9.0 Beta

CNET editors' take

• Reviewed by:
  Robert Vamosi
• Reviewed on: 06/03/2003

The early beta for WinZip 9.0 includes support for the 128-bit and 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) as well as 64-bit extensions to the ZIP file format. Whereas previous WinZip versions limited the archive file size to 4GB and a total of 65,535 files, the 64-bit extension does not limit the archive size or the total number of files.

The new version of WinZip offers tighter integration with Windows. Mouse over any WinZip archive to see the individual filenames zipped into it. Version 9.0 includes native XP support, giving the product that Windows XP look and feel. Plus, the new WinZip e-mail attachment add-on for Outlook makes it possible to zip files as you attach them to Outlook e-mail (no more having to insert the attached file), saving you time. Continue reading

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