[dba-Tech] Hardware, Software and WetWare

For some insane reason we pay for licences for WinZip at work... And when I
told them that it was built into XP, they all looked at me like I was from
another planet. *shrug*


Jon 

-----Original Message-----
From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gary Kjos
Sent: 16 February 2009 23:50
To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Hardware, Software and WetWare

Well that was what I was thinking.... I haven't used WinZip or PKZip or any
zip for a long time. I did pay for licenses to one or both of those over the
years though.

GK

On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Jon Tydda <jon at tydda.plus.com> wrote:
> It's built in with XP too, so it's been available since 2001... What 
> OS are they using??? :-)
>
>
> Jon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Kathryn 
> Bassett
> Sent: 16 February 2009 22:30
> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Hardware, Software and WetWare
>
> And with Vista you don't need anything because it's built in.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Arthur 
>> Fuller
>> Sent: 16 Feb 2009 11:49 AM
>> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
>> Subject: [dba-Tech] Hardware, Software and WetWare
>>
>> Golly! I just sent a zip file to a headhunter regarding a contract as 
>> a technical writer who knows about programming.
>> Then she emailed me back and said she can't open the file. So I 
>> phoned her and said, "You have winZip don't you?" and she said 
>> "What?" I explained and she said "No I don't have that."
>>
>> I thought everyone in the world had winZip at least, and often better 
>> incarnations like winRAR. Wow. And this agency specializes in hi-tech 
>> positions! What a world. Just gives ya a warm fuzzy feeling....
>>
>> Arthur
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