[Owncloud] owncloud download level of entry: tar.bz -> zip

[Bernhard Posselt]

Easy solution: install ubuntu in a vm and share a directory. Extract the 
bzip in ubuntu and then the contents are available in windows.

On 03/18/2013 03:40 PM, Christophe M wrote:
>
> Windows is an obstacle for people using a computer, stop blaming file 
> format :p
>
> El 18/03/2013 13:31, "Pascal d'Hermilly" <pascal at dhermilly.dk 
> <mailto:pascal at dhermilly.dk>> escribió:
>
>     I was a bit supprised to see that the official download of OC5 is
>     in TAR BZIP format since Owncloud has always tried to keep a low
>     level of entry for new deployments.
>     This means an extra obstacle for many people running windows, (mac
>     also?)
>     If the download was in zip this obstacle would not be present.
>     The compression ratio is a little lower.
>     not compressed=43,7 MB
>     Tar.bz=13,2 MB
>     Zip=17,8 MB
>
>     I think tar.bz <http://tar.bz> gives some head aches to some
>     people that we can avoid by using zip.
>
>     Just a heads up.
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