The PKUNZIP program will unzip files compressed by PKZIP. "Unzipping" a file refers to uncompressing a zipped file. Zipping a file refers to a specific method/program used to compress a file. Other programs compress your directories and files by using the command line interface in DOS to "zip" the data to your hard drive or diskette. Operating system data compression programs like IBM PC DOS 7's Stacker 4.0 and MS-DOS 6.22's DriveSpace store data in a compressed format on your hard drive or a diskette and then uncompress the data as it is read into memory. Data compression is a method used to increase your disk storage capacity. The PKZIP/PKUNZIP programs compress and uncompress your program and data files. This article discusses how to use the PKZIP and PKUNZIP shareware programs by PKWARE, Inc.
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