![]() ![]() You can pick a default format for compression and set a huge number of other preferences that fit your requirements. Those with specific requirements in creating archives can dial in just what they want those who receive a file or archive and are trying to extract it into a usable format need to know almost nothing to proceed except how to drag and drop or double-click. Keka also manages the neat trick of having a deeply technical purpose, and yet being usable without special training. First released in 2009, the app continues to mature, and the developer adds formats and additional features on a constant drumbeat. ![]() Keka is a perfect partner for any Mac owner’s needs for file archiving and extraction. Email offers endless ways to ruin file attachments in transmission, and compressed file archives typically bypass those problems. We live in modern times, but file archives for organization, proper transmission without loss, compression, and encryption still abound for those who use desktop computers and server systems. ![]() When bulletin board systems and the nascent internet let us upload files, the low speeds and scarce storage meant every bit-not just byte-counted. Long ago, we compressed, sliced, and diced large document files and applications, stuck them on series of 1.44MB floppies, and passed them around.
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