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ZEROFILL R2.01 released! (Announce)

posted by Guti , 30.01.2025, 13:01

And now we have 2.01 too. Busy DOS day today

- Changed temporary file naming convention from ZEROFILL.XXX to ZEROXXXX.FIL in order to support up to 9999 files instead of 999 (Fritz Mueller).
- Added a question at the end of the process to confirm deletion of temporary files (Fritz Mueller).
- Upgraded to UPX 4.2.4.
- Minor code optimizations and cleanup.



> Recently it has been some interest again in ZEROFILL, so I decided to give
> it priority against my other software (FileOptimizer) as well as other
> spare time projects ("Guardatiempo" Youtube Channel, "A contrarreloj Paul
> Davis books", ...).
>
> Here it is ZEROFILL 2.00, an updated release after almost 3 years including
> most highly demanded features:
>
> - Support extended FAT32 drives with 7305 DOS service if available
> (EDR-DOS, FreeDOS, DOSBox-X).
> - Increased speed by generating temporary 1GB files instead of 500MB files
> as in previous version.
>
> Information as well as download links available on Sourceforge:
> https://nikkhokkho.sourceforge.io/?page=ZEROFILL

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Complete thread:

• ZEROFILL R2.00 released! - Guti, 30.01.2025, 11:24 (Announce)
  • ZEROFILL R2.01 released! - Guti, 30.01.2025, 13:01
    • ZEROFILL R2.01 released! - Rugxulo, 01.02.2025, 00:30
      • ZEROFILL R2.01 released! - Guti, 03.02.2025, 06:05