Stuffit expanded it. It is the expanded document that I'm having problems
with.
Peter.

Bruce Johnson wrote:

> On Friday, November 28, 2003, at 04:45  PM, THE ROCK wrote:
>
> > This is a guy I've done business with. Anyway he's sending me the cd,
> > but it
> > would have been nice to be able to open the document.
> > Thanks,
> > Peter.
>
> Most likely is was a self-extracting zip archive, which like a
> self-expanding Stuffit file is a program wrapped around an archive so
> people without Stuffit could open them. It could have been an installer
> as well, but that's unlikely in the case of a document...though I've
> seen stranger in my years in the Wintel Sewer system...
>
> Did you try dropping it on Stuffit Expander? I know that SE on the PC
> will open such an archive. I've never tried it on a Mac since those are
> usually program files on PC's and I've never had occasion to run those
> on my Mac ;-)
>
> > --
> "Wherever you go, there you are." - B. Banzai, Ph.D.
> Bruce Johnson
>
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