William wrote:

> > I finally figured out how to get 7zip to unzip
> > sage-vmware and that produced a folder with jillions files.The instructions
> > in the readme file (included below) say to click on sage.vmx.  This file is
> > NOT in the folder.  So I clicked on every folder until I finally found the
> > one that works.   It is called simply sage (Vmware configuration file) in my
> > machine.  There is no ,vmx extension on the file name.  I recall that this
> > fooled William when he was installing sage on my office pc.  You might want
> > to change the instructions in the readme file.
>
> Is Windows hiding filename extensions? The fact that it said (Vmware
> configuration file) seems to indicate that the extension was there,
> but Windows wasn't showing it to you...

My thought here is to rename sage.vmx to sage_vmx.vmx. Windows hides
file extensions by default and so 95% of Windows users are going to
have difficulties locating the vmx file.

Ted

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