Images and photos can often be compressed to reduce their storage space requirements. If used with care, image compression can reduce file sizes of images and photos anywhere between 10% to 90%, without a visible loss in quality. Webmasters for instance need to make sure the images they post on their websites are optimized, to [...]
- Author: Ronan Jouchet
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Save disk space with UPX
Disk space is cheap, but there are still situations where you’d like to reclaim space. For me, one of them is getting the maximum of the free Dropbox account I use to synchronize my applications between work and home. hey, don’t say my sysadmin I do this, he’d get a heart attack from the sole [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Krunch compress and uncompress your files online
Krunch is a nice little service that offers you the option to upload and compress files in three different formats (zip, rar and gzip). After compressing the file you have the option to download it for yourself and mail it to other recipients either with a download link to the file or directly as an attachment. The service offers the option to upload and decompress a compressed file in the formats zip, rar and tar.gz. It seems to have problems with my rar files though.