Comments on: 7zip 0 byte files data corrupt – The worst archive program ever written http://www.caspianit.co.uk/7zip-0-byte-files-data-corrupt/ Computer Repair Services for Croydon, Crawley & Brighton. Laptops, Desktops, Networks & Servers, Home or Office - Call FREE 08000 949 177 (no call-out fee) Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:52:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Name (required) http://www.caspianit.co.uk/7zip-0-byte-files-data-corrupt/comment-page-1/#comment-2705 Name (required) Wed, 05 Jan 2011 07:48:38 +0000 http://www.caspianit.co.uk/?p=2308#comment-2705 "There’s no error message that suggests it’s a rights issue especially when using Windows and logged in as Administrator" No, you are not logged in as Adminstrator because such a user does not exist anymore in Win Vista / 7 - you are logged in as a pseudo-admin which needs to escalate his rights manually (via the UAC) “There’s no error message that suggests it’s a rights issue especially when using Windows and logged in as Administrator”

No, you are not logged in as Adminstrator because such a user does not exist anymore in Win Vista / 7 – you are logged in as a pseudo-admin which needs to escalate his rights manually (via the UAC)

]]> By: Simon Nicol http://www.caspianit.co.uk/7zip-0-byte-files-data-corrupt/comment-page-1/#comment-1536 Simon Nicol Thu, 09 Dec 2010 11:13:57 +0000 http://www.caspianit.co.uk/?p=2308#comment-1536 Humm. There's no error message that suggests it's a rights issue especially when using Windows and logged in as Administrator - I would say it's extreamily unlikely that it isn't a 7zip problem. Having used PKZIP for over 20 years I was expecting 7zip to be as robust. I would gladly pay anyone who can recover my full archive... Humm. There’s no error message that suggests it’s a rights issue especially when using Windows and logged in as Administrator – I would say it’s extreamily unlikely that it isn’t a 7zip problem.

Having used PKZIP for over 20 years I was expecting 7zip to be as robust. I would gladly pay anyone who can recover my full archive…

]]> By: Name (required) http://www.caspianit.co.uk/7zip-0-byte-files-data-corrupt/comment-page-1/#comment-1507 Name (required) Thu, 09 Dec 2010 08:18:19 +0000 http://www.caspianit.co.uk/?p=2308#comment-1507 0 Byte files are most likely caused by insufficient rights and PEBKAC, it is highly unlikey that 7zip is at fault. Oh and you always should test the archives, thats like elementary data management .... 0 Byte files are most likely caused by insufficient rights and PEBKAC, it is highly unlikey that 7zip is at fault. Oh and you always should test the archives, thats like elementary data management ….

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