Rarissimo File Compression with NTFS for FTP

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Creation of compressed files packing data and streams for use with a standard FTP not only Mac specific. It automatically builds sequential compressed filenames stored in target transit folder waiting for transfer via FTP or email. Initial Macintosh structures, filenames and NTFS Windows 2000 files properties are recovered during uncompression in destination drives. This secures a transit via a non NTFS drive without loosing specific ressources.

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Automation compression tool companion of WinRar that will periodically scan source folders, compress files with normalized filenames like RA0000001.rar to a target folder waiting for transfer. Then in reception location it uncompress restoring Macintosh structures and filenames and Windows 2000 files with properties (Title, Subject, Comments, Keywords, etc.). Compressed files keep their data fork, resource fork and Finder information. Distinguishable from other compression solutions by its ability to fully preserve NTFS alternate streams, when packing files with all their components and restoring all components on receive destination. This feature provides automatic compression/uncompression for Macintosh files stored on NT/2000/XP volumes preserving their filenames and peculiar structures - it means for example that you can use Rarissimo to send and receive Macintosh files using any standard FTP process (and not only Mac-based programs).