In the context of the BBC Micro and Acorn computing systems, (and its counterpart BBCUnZip ) is a utility used to archive and compress files while specifically preserving Acorn-specific metadata , such as load and execution addresses.
: Use a utility like *CAT or *EX on the BBC Micro after a test extraction to confirm the addresses were preserved. Part 2- bbczip
: Use standard compression flags if running through a BASIC implementation like BBC BASIC IV. In the context of the BBC Micro and
: If you are distributing these files, it is best practice to provide them inside a .ssd or .dsd disc image alongside the .zip file. Part 2- bbczip