I have been using the built-in "Compress" utility in the Mac OS to Zip some 17GB folders. The utility reported it would take about a hour to complete the Zip process.
Is there a reliable, faster third party Zip utility available? Thanks...
Chris
( 2.8 Quad Core, 20GB RAM, OS X 10.6.8 )
Haven't used this for a while but might be worth a look:
http://my.smithmicro.com/stuffit-deluxe-mac.html