On Sat, 5 Apr 2003 at 18:33:03, Lau wrote:
(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
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>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>> Damn - Unzip says it's an invalid archive...
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>Rats. I've re-uploaded four versions.
>They have all been done using Cygwin.
>The .zip version has now been done with the GNU gzip, rather than the
>(apparently NAFF) WinZip.
>I couldn't recall what the "proper" extension is for a tar/bzip2 file
>(other than .tar.bz2 or .tbz2, neither of which I was really happy
>with, as I wanted to stick with a DOS file name convention) so it's
>using .tz2, which confuses Mozilla/Windows.
>It's interesting just how much better bzip2 is!
>
>I'll wait to see which (if any) of them work for you all.
Winzip likes both tar and gzip, but cannot understand .gz file. It
wants to know the extension of the enclosed file! ... or the tz2 file.
I haven't got to my QL yet, but I suspect gzip will be the one.
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