Gee.... that is simple. And I suppose 'zip' is the format I should select? On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 7:35 PM, Brien Dieterle wrote: > If you use Gnome, just select some files or folders, and right-click, > choose "compress". Choose your format, 7z, zip, etc etc. You didn't > specify your desktop environment so I hope this is helpful. > > On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 3:14 PM, Michael wrote: > >> I'm looking to get a job and one of the things they want is for us to be >> able to zip files before we send them. Now there is tar and all of those >> zip abilities but there windows centric so I zeed a windows zip thing. Is >> there a linux utility to do this or else what do you think I can do? I'll >> be compressing photos (if it makes a difference). >> After a little looking into this myself I found a discussion which says >> merely use 'zip -k'. Is there a better way to do this? >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: