RE: [newbie] Tar or zip?

2002-09-23 Thread Franki
or you can just tar it, winzip can open both tar, and tar.gz files just fine. rgds frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Derek Jennings Sent: Monday, 23 September 2002 4:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Tar or zip

Re: [newbie] Tar or zip?

2002-09-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 22 Sep 2002 11:45 pm, you wrote: Try GnoZip or LnxZip, both of which are WinZip like applications on your installation disks. Plenty of options, then :-) I'll try at least one of them in the next day or two - I seem to be screamingly busy just now Thanks to all who answered Anne

[newbie] Tar or zip?

2002-09-22 Thread Anne Wilson
I need to send a collection of fonts (about a dozen in all) to a windows user. I thought a zip file would be the easiest way., but I'm not sure how to get a zip file in linux (Mdk 8.2). I thought I would temporarily copy the files into a separate directory so that I can zip all the files in

Re: [newbie] Tar or zip?

2002-09-22 Thread Alastair Scott
On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 20:05, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 22 Sep 2002 7:54 pm, you wrote: On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 19:34, Anne Wilson wrote: I need to send a collection of fonts (about a dozen in all) to a windows user. I thought a zip file would be the easiest way., but I'm not sure

Re: [newbie] Tar or zip?

2002-09-22 Thread Alastair Scott
On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 19:34, Anne Wilson wrote: I need to send a collection of fonts (about a dozen in all) to a windows user. I thought a zip file would be the easiest way., but I'm not sure how to get a zip file in linux (Mdk 8.2). I thought I would temporarily copy the files into a

Re: [newbie] Tar or zip?

2002-09-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 22 Sep 2002 7:54 pm, you wrote: On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 19:34, Anne Wilson wrote: I need to send a collection of fonts (about a dozen in all) to a windows user. I thought a zip file would be the easiest way., but I'm not sure how to get a zip file in linux (Mdk 8.2). I thought I