There are a number of good utilities. WinZip's evaluation version is fully featured, integrates well with mail programs, and is extremely easy to use. Tools like Web Ferret can search several of them at the same time. You get results and don't spend your time looking at ads. A Windows 98 service pack will soon be available.
Service packs fix bugs and add new features.
Instead, we try to make it clear that it would be extremely difficult, if not impossible, to get through the MBA course without a personal computer of your own. We took a another look at requiring notebook computers in the spring of '98 and decided to retain the existing policy. The common argument is that a requirement enforces standards. It's an attractive proposition. The GSB believes in computing standards and has instituted them for faculty and administrative computing.