Do all versions of Windows have a zip utility?

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I'm going to be distributing a copy of a hiking guide and I'd like to keep it as simple as possible. Do all of the most used versions of Windows have a unzip utility?
 

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that and winrar
 

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i don't know why you mention winrar - that's a commercial third party program, and doesn't come with any version of windows.
 

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OK, what's the recommended free version? I had jzip before and like that. very simple no ads to upgrade. What about Macs? Can they open a zipped PDF?
 

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7-Zip is Freeware, Search for it at MajorGeeks.com ;)
 

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mickey megabyte said:
i don't know why you mention winrar - that's a commercial third party program, and doesn't come with any version of windows.
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he said he going to distribute so i thought i might just toss that in there.
 

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