Author: George Tsavdaris
Date: 03:56:40 12/28/03
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On December 28, 2003 at 03:52:48, Louis Fagliano wrote: >On December 27, 2003 at 18:45:49, George Tsavdaris wrote: > >>On December 27, 2003 at 18:24:10, Louis Fagliano wrote: >> >>>On December 27, 2003 at 17:46:27, George Tsavdaris wrote: >>> >>>>On December 27, 2003 at 17:14:46, Louis Fagliano wrote: >>>> >>>>>On December 27, 2003 at 17:09:47, George Tsavdaris wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>On December 27, 2003 at 16:42:55, Louis Fagliano wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>On December 27, 2003 at 15:37:23, Roy Brunjes wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>On December 27, 2003 at 15:33:34, Louis Fagliano wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>I'm trying to download REbel 12 (DOS) from members.home.nl/matador/chess810.htm. >>>>>>>>> I download the zip file but whenever I unzip it, I get is a Rebel 12 folder but >>>>>>>>>within it are nothing but empty folders and no rebel.exe. What is wrong? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>I did the same thing the first time! Unzip the file first, then run the >>>>>>>>installation script/program. At least that helped my situation. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Roy >>>>>>> >>>>>>>What and where is the installation script/program? All I get are empty folders >>>>>>>upon unzipping. >>>>>> >>>>>>No, you don't have to unzip anything. Open the ZIP file and from inside WINZIP >>>>>>window run the Install.EXE (double click it) and ........... >>>>> >>>>>I can't open the file with winzip automatically unzipping it and installing it. >>>> >>>>What is happening when inside winzip window, you press(double click) >>>>install.exe? >>>> >>>>What windows do you have? (Rebel12(DOS) don't work on WIN-XP.) >>>> >>>>>When it does, all I get are empty folders. >>> >>>There is no install.exe at all! All, there is a single Rebel12.zip file which >>>upon clicking it winzip automatically unzips it and installs it only to produce >>>empty folders. And I have Windows 98. >> >>Then open the winzip.exe and from there in the empty window that appears, >>click OPEN ARCHIVE and choose the Rebel12.ZIP. Now hopefully the install.exe >>will appear among other files. Double click at install.exe and then ....... > >Sorry, it doesn't work. There is no winzip.exe on my computer. Just an icon >that is a shortcut to WinZip. When I click on it WinZip automatically unzips it >and installs it only to produce empty folders. When it gets to the install >process a DOS window appears. It asks if you want to install it to a directory >called Rebel12 (y/n). I type in "y" and then it instantly says installation >complete when I know it's supposed to take some time, maybe 40 seconds or so >with a progress bar showing. After that all I get are empty folders. My >Rebel12.zip file is about 1.43 Mb in size when I click on properties so that >can't be the problem. > >How can I open up a winzip.exe file to produse the empty window that is supposed >to appear? Search your computer for winzip.exe with START->SEARCH.
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