Author: William Penn
Date: 15:25:58 02/16/05
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On February 16, 2005 at 17:38:14, F. Huber wrote: >On February 16, 2005 at 17:21:48, William Penn wrote: > >>Here's the date when I've downloaded, either via playchess.com (although it will >>no longer let me in!?), and/or from the open download link (now at >>http://www.fritzserver.org/updates/gui8.iup), and the number of bytes of the >>file... >> >>June 16, 2004 - 7,996,975 bytes >> >>January 11, 2005 - 7,996,975 bytes >> >>January 12, 2005 - 8,906,610 bytes >> >>February 4, 2005 - 8,906,602 bytes >> >>February 16, 2005 - 8,906,602 byte >> >>I downloaded the one today because there is a message in this forum below that >>says a new version has been released. But there's no difference in the number of >>bytes from my last one, so how can we know if we've got the right one? I could >>run it to find out, but I'd prefer to know beforehand and not mess with my >>installation unnecessarily, which is working OK. >>WP > >Of course the last two are identical, and that´s the latest version with >an EXE of Jan. 10, 2005! > >To extract all files without messing up anything just copy the GUI8.IUP to >any temporary folder, copy the file IUpgrade.exe from your Fritz8 installation >to the same folder, and start this file! >So you get all extracted files, can have a look at them (especially the date >of ChessProgram8.exe), and if you want then copy the needed files over your >Fritz8 installation. > >Simple and safe! :-) > >Regards, >Franz. Thanks for the useful tip. Same number of bytes could possibly be different internally. I wasn't thinking (happens sometimes) or I would have run a MD5 on them to see if they're different. WP
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