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Re: Corrupt cabinet file in Windows 2000 installation


--- Alan Bleier <alanb@well.com> wrote:
> Thanks Bob.  I think I used /b but I'll try it again.  It's good to know
> others are using it with W2K without problems.
> 

It could also be a bad download with any/all of the files (check the filesizes,
it should match).  Did you use the Netscape Browser to download?  It has been
known to screw it up.  Use an ftp client instead and be sure to set the
"binary" mode on.

Regards,

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   Earnie Boyd: <mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
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