Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!apple!bionet!agate!ucbvax!ucsd!sdcsvax!ucsdhub!ucrmath!wardlaw From: wardlaw@ucrmath.UUCP (Johnie Wardlaw) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Looking for way to compress a whole floppy Keywords: compress floppy tar arc booz zoo Message-ID: <567@ucrmath.UUCP> Date: 6 Dec 88 16:17:50 GMT References: <1926@imagine.PAWL.RPI.EDU> <12140@cup.portal.com> Reply-To: wardlaw@ucrmath.UUCP (Johnie Wardlaw) Organization: University of California, Riverside Lines: 11 I think that the "tar" utility posted to the binaries recently will archive subdirectories, etc. (at least the Unix version does) then you can compress the archive file using arc, compress, etc. The ZOO archiver (available for PC, Unix, and Amiga so far) would be ideal, as it can handle directories, but I have yet to see a full archiver come across the net. There was a BOOZ (zoo file extracter only) utility, however. Hope this helps. Johnie Wardlaw