> "Dustin Howett" <alaricx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > That could be changed, couldn't it? Depending on how they're stored > > in zip. > > Other archives could have a metadata file or files for attributes. > > That is a little hackish, though. > > Well, that depends on if the format can support attributes a bit > nicer, > as ZIP does :-) > But better "a little hackish" than not at all, I guess. Actually zip currently uses a specific extension which isn't picked up by other platforms, so it has the same issue when unzipping on a linux which could maintain xattrs. François.