Thanks Hart, You are kind to stand up for me but there is no need. The data is not going to be compressed period. There is not one soul on this list who can move me as to this. Call me whatever you like, but I have reasons not to trust the insolation over there, and have already said that once I have my own setup fully knowledgeable of the tools at hand, I can consider this option then. Not now however. Karen On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Hart Larry wrote: > Well, in standing up for Karen for a second, I know that if you run zip with > other switches you can ruin the file. For example, if you convert to ascii > or even automaticly nuke the files upon completion. I know as I have done > these. > Also, from what I've heard you may only save %4 while compressing wave or > mp3s > Hart > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >