AFAIK, the BeOS zip version had a bug and above 200-300 MBs would just mess   
   itself up.   
      
   Eugenia   
      
      
   "Edmund"  wrote in message   
   news:2htj6bFgnmc8U1@uni-berlin.de...   
   >   
   > While I was cleaning up my system ( after one of my Hdisks crashed ) I   
   noticed   
   > a strange thing. I tried to zip my entire home directory. It started to   
   work   
   > and after a wile nothing was zipped!?   
   >   
   > Why not? is there some known problem with the size or the number of files   
   to be   
   > zipped?   
   >   
   > I divided my home dir in three parts, zipped all three of them no problem   
   but I   
   > like to know what is wrong here. BeOS 5.0 Pro   
   >   
   > Thanks   
   >   
      
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