Thank you Gerard.

>Hi Alejandro.
>
>I have done a fair bit of testing and all tests came out ok
>It is now deployed in the field and have not heard of any issues
>
>Regards,
>Gerard
>
>
>
>>After using it for some time would you report on the experience, please?
>>
>>>Hi Folks. Thanks for your replies
>>>After some searching, I have decided on 7-Zip
>>>For a few reasons:
>>>- It seems to work
>>>- It can be unzipped with Winzip
>>>- I could integrate it easily into my exisiting
>>> VFP routines with just a few changes
>>>- It is free
>>>- You can specify files (and Folders) to be excluded
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>Gerard
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>You can try Craig Boyd's VFPCompression.fll
>>>>
>>>>We're using Dynazip for years w/o any problems but unfortunatelly the company that made it is out of business.
>>>>
>>>>>Anybody know any free alterantives to Winzip that can be
>>>>> programatically run ?
>>>>>The only other one I have tried in the past was Dynazip but discontinued
>>>>> using it becaus evry now and again it seemed to leave out spme files
>>>>>