On 28 Aug 2001 15:55:38 +1000, Peter B. West wrote:
How about a Fop-0.20.1-bin.zip.txt, explaining how to unzip
a tar.gz? It might reduce the F of this AQ.
Q: Why isn't there a Windows .zip version of Fop on the download site?
A: To save diskspace on the Fop download site. This is
Why not stick the whole distro into a JAR file? Everyone has jar,
don't they? (and aren't JAR and ZIP files compatible with each other?).
Maybe this is a dumb idea but it seems a bit silly to have platform wars
when there's a Java standard for archiving. I'm not really sure why we
don't see
Winzip works just fine for this type of thing.
jw
-Original Message-
From: Mark Lillywhite [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 10:31 PM
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Subject: Re: FAQ: Where's the Windows zip file for Fop?
Why not stick the whole distro into a JAR file
On 29 Aug 2001 13:31:09 +1000, Mark Lillywhite wrote:
Why not stick the whole distro into a JAR file? Everyone has jar,
don't they? (and aren't JAR and ZIP files compatible with each
other?).
Maybe this is a dumb idea but it seems a bit silly to have platform
wars when there's a Java