On Friday, March 28, 2014 8:47:30 PM UTC+2, Dave S wrote:
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> On Thursday, March 27, 2014 11:56:50 PM UTC-7, Antonis Loumiotis wrote:
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>> On Thursday, March 27, 2014 8:12:42 PM UTC+2, Dave S wrote:
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>>> On Thursday, March 27, 2014 4:00:43 AM UTC-7, Antonis Loumiotis wrote:
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>>>> Hi,
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>>>> I'm trying to unzip (using 7-zip) the source code obtained from 
>>>> http://www.web2py.com/init/default/download but I get the following 
>>>> error:
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>>>> Can not open file 'C:\Documents and Settings\...\web2py_src.zip' as 
>>>> archive.
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>>>> Actually I face the same problem with any of the files in 
>>>> http://www.web2py.com/init/default/download.
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>>>> My operating system is Windows XP and I have already installed 
>>>> Python27.   
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>>>> Any ideas?  I'm a newbie, just started teaching myself web programming 
>>>> using Python...
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>>> Nope, I don't have any ideas beyond ... broken download.  I've just done 
>>> a quick check of those downloads.  Beyond Compare has no trouble opening 
>>> the files using its archive handlers, and on Windows 8, explorer.exe 
>>> ("Windows Explorer") is able to open the file (as a virtual folder) and 
>>> extract files (I opened VERSION in Notepad).
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>>> Check the MD5 checksums of the download.It looks like you should get 
>>>   4725AD01EE5AC287F8B4E0C33C48B230
>>> for web2py_win.zip.
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>>> Oh, a second idea ... check 7zip for updates.
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>>> /dps
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>> Thanks Dave for your help.
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>> I checked the MD5 hash using the Microsoft File Checksum Integrity 
>> Verifier version 2.05 and I get
>> e19d91843d6c2e7049f34febd9a24a1f 
>> for web2py_win.zip.
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>> Antonis
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> Is that from the "For Normal Users" link, or from the "For Testers" link?
> It looks like at the moment, those give the same results (as each other, 
> and matching the value I posted earlier) but that may not have been true 
> everyday of the last week.
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> /dps
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It seems that the issue is with the network at my work place.  For some 
reason that I do not understand it does not allow me to correctly download 
zip files.  I downloaded it from home and I had no issues to unzip it.

Thanks for your help,
Best,
Antonis  

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