Author: Chessfun
Date: 18:19:08 04/15/01
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On April 15, 2001 at 17:07:21, Paul wrote: >On April 15, 2001 at 16:24:50, Wayne Lowrance wrote: > >>I have done over and over again the instructions given to me here on CCC and at >>the Rebel download site. >>I wanna tell you this there _aint_ no "swap.bat file after extraction, period ! >> >>When i go to extract (prior to) there is a swap.bat file in the winzip >>extraction window. I select _all_ and extract it to rebel-tiger II. and there is >>no file on my hard drive called swap.bat !!! >>Thank you all for helping me, it is useless. >>I think it is a stupid way to implement the gambit book. I have no trouble >>downloading and uzipping files including T14/GT2 etc. This has put me into a >>very mean mood. >> >>Thanks for trying in particuliar Sarah >>Wayne > >Hi Wayne, > >I think your Windows Explorer is set so that it doesn't show known filetypes. >The file you want only shows up as "swap". You can click that one, or ... > >If you want to change your settings so you can see the .bat part, do this: > >1. open Windows Explorer >2. choose the View menu item, en then Folder Options item >3. in the dialog box that comes up, change to the View tab >4. click on the little box in front of the line that says: > "Hide file extensions for known file types" >5. click on Ok > >Hope this helps, >Paul Nice job Paul, I'm sure this is actually the reason. Didn't even think of it, it's been so long since I changed settings to show all files. Sarah.
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