WinAce

WinAce is an archiving program with its own powerful compression format ACE and built-in support for other popular compression types like ZIP, RAR and MS-CAB (to name a few). is very popular and hardly compete with WinRar.The feature list of WinAce includes: compression of the following formats: ACE, ZIP, LHA, MS-CAB, JAVA JAR; decompression of: ACE, ZIP, LHA, MS-CAB, RAR, ARC, ARJ, GZip, TAR, ZOO, JAR;multi-volume (disk spanning) archives for ACE, ZIP, CAB;self-extracting archives (SFX) for ACE and ZIP;password encryption & recovery records for data protection; Integrity check for ACE, ZIP, LHA, MS-CAB, RAR, ARC, ARJ, GZip, TAR, ZOO, JAR; Repair functionality for ACE and ZIP archives.

Other features:
>full drag&drop support
>complete file-management (copying, moving and deleting of files and directories)
>optimization of existing archives

You have option to get 3 packages:
Standard: Powerful and versatile compression tool for Win95-2000 and NT
Plus: + ACE for DOS and commandline versions for DOS, Win32 and OS/2
Both compression tools, WinAce "plus" and Sfx-Factory in one package

Was created in 2003 by e-merge GmbH (www.winace.com). Is a compression program.Can create archive (ACE,ZIP,TAR,GZIP etc) and is similar with WinRar.Can select a password for your archive and select a volume size (include autodetect option).
Some features:
- send archive by email
- add recovery record
- set the date
- lock archive
- save NTFS file streams
- edit or add a comment for archive
- have presets with backup options
Is a simple and fast tool for creating archive .Can arrange files in archive by name,type,file and size .Have a command line option and can determine the size of the files.
Supports authenticity verification for ACE archives.Can comment files in HTML, ANSI or ASCII for ACE- and ZIP-Archives and shows detailed information for all archive types. Has quick view mode for graphic files, Word Documents, HTML pages and ASCII files;full drag&drop support ;complete file-management (copying, moving and deleting of files and directories);optimization of existing archives ;access to your archives in Windows Explorer and via the context menu (shell extension) ;table of contents in the """"Properties"""" panel of ACE and ZIP files .