▲ 475 ▼ A visual aid for zip files (startrek.website) submitted 2 years ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website [M] to c/memes@lemmy.world 29 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] hark@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) This is why I zip with a folder as the root of the archive. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Agent641@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Im well aware that the purpose of not foldering the files befor zipping them is so you can unzip them directly in their destination folder, eg if its a website filepath, but I never have done that. I either unzip them to a new folder then copy them across, or i accidentally unzip them directly, spilling files all over the desktop. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Im well aware that the purpose of not foldering the files befor zipping them is so you can unzip them directly in their destination folder, eg if its a website filepath, but I never have done that. I either unzip them to a new folder then copy them across, or i accidentally unzip them directly, spilling files all over the desktop. permalink fedilink source parent