On Apr 29, 2009, at 1:43 AM, Ed Gould wrote: > Using archive is extremely slow and time consuming (for me) I have > to high lite the items to be archived and then wait for OS x to > start up the process. Sometimes as much as 30 seconds. Maybe there's something else going on with your computer. I'm running a 1.25GH G4 and I can zip a 2.5MB file almost instantaneously. > The other issue is that it creates (not changable from what little I > saw) a file called archive.zip which is sort of OK but if I do > another archive it then creates a archive 2.zip I'm running 10.5.6 and the file produced after zipping it is "filename.pdf.zip". I'm not sure why you get "archive.zip".