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Date: Sun, 19 Jan 1997 13:17:55 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Master of Zoul <stdesigns AT usa DOT net>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Allegro Install
In-Reply-To: <32E1D6A2.38@usa.net>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.970119131445.22894B-100000@is>
MIME-Version: 1.0

On Sun, 19 Jan 1997, Master of Zoul wrote:

> How hard is that?  It isn't.. but it doesn't work..  :>

Please redirect the messages to a file and post them.  It is generally 
very hard to guess what went wrong without seeing at least that much.

> Readme.txt says if that happens... to type lfn=n (maybe wrong)

That's only for Windows 95; it won't do anything (good or bad) on NT.

> If it is an NT problem, would booting to DOS, then doing it.. then
> rebooting to NT work?

Worth trying, because you might have problems with NT mangling long 
filenames.  I suggest you unzip the package on DOS before trying that, so 
that you have the DOS names right.

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