From: "John M. Aldrich" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: unzipping Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 22:03:18 -0400 Organization: Two pounds of chaos and a pinch of salt. Lines: 25 Message-ID: <3558FF66.7E9F@cs.com> References: <850ca221 DOT 3558f776 AT aol DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp136.cs.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk Rossmj wrote: > > i am trying to set up a c++ environment on my computer. i am having trouble > unzipping djdev201.zip. i've tried unzip386, pkzip and winzip with no > success. each give me error messages. i've tried downloading djdev201 3 > times on 2 different computers, each time with the same result. what am i > doing wrong? the other .zip files unzipped fine with pkzip. thanks... What specifically is the result that you're getting? If you're seeing an "error in zipfile" message, you may have downloaded the file in ASCII format instead of binary. If that doesn't seem to be the problem, please tell us specifically what SimTel mirror you are trying to download from. -- John M. Aldrich - ICQ UIN# 7406319 * Anything that happens, happens. * Anything that, in happening, causes something else to happen, causes something else to happen. * Anything that, in happening, causes itself to happen again, happens again. * It doesn't necessarily do it in chronological order, though. --- Douglas Adams