OSX compress, zip64 and large file madness

(since we are talking about zipping and unzipping… image credit: 119)

Just a quick note to save you 3 hours of troubleshooting:

Do NOT use OSX built-in “compress” function unless you are dealing with less than 65,535 files or files smaller than 4GB. Or else you risk not being able to decompress (unzip) them in other applications (or other OS).

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