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Re: Unzipping cygwin


--- Paul J Nagy <machine@pcola.gulf.net> wrote:
> I was not able to unzip  with WinZip any of the sdcc or cygwin files:
>    sdccdoc_tar.tar
>   sdcc-2_2_0a_tar.tar
>   sdcc-2_2_0a_winbin-tar.tar
>   cygwin-1_1_3-1_tar.tar
>   cygwin-1_1_3-1-src_tar.tar
> 

You've used Netscape to download the files and Netscape is notorious for
mangling the file names.  The fix, delete these files and download again using
ftp.

Cheers,

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