On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 12:18:44PM +1100, Andrew MacLennan wrote:
>       I'm trying to install Acrobat Reader 4.0, but the 'tar.gz' file
> (linux-ar-40.tar.gz) that both Adobe's USA and Japan FTP sites are giving
> me looks to be corrupted - it's not a valid GZip file, and looking at it's
> contents shows what seems to be part of a Readme file sitting before the
> bulk of the file, which could well be GZip content. This isn't just me, is
> it ?

What do you get if you type 
  file linux-ar-40.tar.gz

You'll probably find it's just a tar, not a tar.gz, either due to Adobe
screwing up, or due to your web browser decompressing it as it downloads
it (but not changing the name to say so).

  Scott.
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