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Vista unzip performance, PNG files and more

I) Unzip speed. I found an easy work around for my unzip issue; it's called PODP (Plain Old Dos Promt). Thanks to C. Spieler , I can execute unzip from the command line . C:\Users\erajkovi\Downloads>unzip sqldeveloper-1.1.2.2579-no-jre.zip -d \opt II) Screen capture and files size. This may just be a fact: PNG is far from giving you a compression level that is comparable to JPEG on Windows Vista, using Paint. I have done a screen capture of my full desktop screen (1280x1024) and save it in PNG, as I was becoming acoustate to use open formats. The bottom line: vista-desktop.jpg -> size = 190KB vista-desktop.png -> size = 2.690MB I must be doing something wrong... III) SQL Developer Migration Workbench Early Adopter for public evaluation is out !!!

Vista and the integrated unzip feature, tips wanted?

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If you have any tips to share, please drop me a comment here. It may help other as well... So far, the only result I got from Google are this "Worse Than Failure" entry with screen shoot similar to mine, and an entry from Microsoft's support that seams off topic... Here is how the process started. After I got started on search the net and into the mood that trigger this entry, it got even worth. A few years back, at JavaOne, there was a presentation were Oracle was demonstrating how JDeveloper intaller, or the lack of it, was easy to used, compared to the VisualStudio equivalent of the time. Could have this been done on purpose? Or is this just that I need to turn off the remaining security features that I have still not totaly disabled? By the time the unzip was done with the extra process, I had already configure IIS 7.0 on than same Vista Ultimate instance, thanks to this post . Just remember to enable the new default port on your local firewall. Some things are gett...