[ale] how do I create ZIP files

[Michael B. Trausch]

On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 02:15:44PM -0400, Ron Frazier wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I need to create a Windows compatible ZIP file of a bunch of photos
> to send to someone as one big blob.  Is there something built into
> Ubuntu or that is freely available to do that?
> 

Use the zip command; "man zip"

You can also use the GUI tool with GNOME or KDE systems, but I
typically simply use zip and unzip on the command line.