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

Jan-Christoph Borchardt hey at jancborchardt.net
Mon Mar 18 15:03:35 UTC 2013


Pascal, the link is
http://download.owncloud.org/community/owncloud-5.0.0.zip (simply change
the extension)
We’ll fix the site also.


On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 4:02 PM, Jan-Christoph Borchardt <
hey at jancborchardt.net> wrote:

> First off, I don’t get why there is such a long and unhelpful discussion
> here.
>
> Pascal, we have downloads in zip. The problem here seems to be that the
> page http://owncloud.org/install is broken again (Wordpress problems on
> the server). Sorry for the issues.
>
> Does anyone know the zip download link off the top of their head?
>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 3:58 PM, Pimmetje <owncloud-mailing at p1m.nl> wrote:
>
>>  If u don't want to install it u can always use the portable edition:
>> http://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/7-zip_portable
>>
>> On 3/18/2013 3:49 PM, Victor Dubiniuk wrote:
>>
>> Even more easier: Install 7-zip
>> http://www.7-zip.org/
>>
>>   >*7-Zip* is *open source* software. Most of the source code is under
>> the *GNU LGPL* license. The unRAR code is under a mixed license: GNU
>> LGPL + unRAR restrictions. Check license information here: 7-Zip license<http://www.7-zip.org/license.txt>
>> .
>>
>> >You can use 7-Zip on any computer, including a computer in a commercial
>> organization. You don't need to register or pay for 7-Zip.
>> >Supported formats:
>>
>>    - Packing / unpacking: 7z, XZ, BZIP2, GZIP, TAR, ZIP and WIM
>>    - Unpacking only: ARJ, CAB, CHM, CPIO, CramFS, DEB, DMG, FAT, HFS,
>>    ISO, LZH, LZMA, MBR, MSI, NSIS, NTFS, RAR, RPM, SquashFS, UDF, VHD, WIM,
>>    XAR and Z.
>>
>>
>>
>>  Victor
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Bernhard Posselt <nukeawhale at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>>  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> 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 gives some head aches to some people that we can avoid
>>>> by using zip.
>>>>
>>>> Just a heads up.
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