Jargon Buster Z

A - B - C -D - E - F - G - H- I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z

Zip
A popular standard for file compression developed by the PKWare corporation. Files thus compressed usually have the extension .zip. See Winzip.

Zip Drive
A special drive for removable data cartridges, often used for making backups as the cartridges can hold a lot more data than a floppy disk. Now being superseded by CD and DVD Writers.