[X4U] How to Un-encrypt WinZip archives?

Daly Jessup jessup at san.rr.com
Thu Jun 15 18:02:56 PDT 2006


At 8:47 PM -0400 6/15/06, Wayne Wilkin wrote:
>Stuffit Expander won't do it?
>
>
>On Jun 15, 2006, at 8:16 PM, B r u c e wrote:
>
>>At work I use WinZip on a laptop, and keep my private info 
>>encrypted. I would like to send it home to my Mac to work on, but I 
>>haven't yet found a way to un-encrypt the data. I KNOW the 
>>password, because I set it. I just don't know if there is a program 
>>that will do the job. Any ideas?

If you pay the $20 shareware fee, it looks like ZipIt for OS X will 
let you unencrypt your files from the PC. See 
<http://www.maczipit.com/index.html>.

(I haven't tried it myself.)

Daly
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