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Subject: Re: I Give up on the Tiger book

Author: Paul

Date: 18:20:49 04/15/01

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On April 15, 2001 at 21:19:08, Chessfun wrote:

>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.

Thanks!!



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