PKZIP, which was later renamed PKWare, was invented by Philip K. Katz. PKZIP was a utility which compressed and decompressed data sent through telephone lines to other computers, saving quite a bit of time and money at the time.
PKZIP=PK Stands For Pakistan And ZIP Stands For Zone Improvement Plan.
PKZIP (also capitalized as PKZip) is a program, originally written for the DOS operating system , that gathers multiple files into a single compressed file that can be stored in less space and transmitted more quickly from one place to another.
PKZIP
PKZIP
PKZIP and WINZIP
PKZIP and WINZIP
WinZIP = Windows ZIP. It is derived from the program name 'PKZIP/UNZIP', created by the author Phil Katz from United States. [PKZIP is a program for creating zip files which ran under DOS].WinRAR = Windows Roshal ARchive. It is derived from the Russian engineer Eugene Roshal who created this RAR compression technology.
who is the inventor
Inventor
PkZIP is available for download directly from the developer on the PKWare website. It is also available for download through Softonic, Tucows, CNET and PC-Shareware.
an inventor is a designer but a designer is not an inventor
an accidental inventor is a inventor that always makes accidents