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14 Nov 2024 20:59:37 EST (-0500)
  Re: new news client  
From: Alain
Date: 26 Jan 2008 11:34:16
Message: <479b6108$1@news.povray.org>
nemesis nous apporta ses lumieres en ce 2008/01/26 10:31:
> Alain <ele### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
>> Have you tried some other, less known, compression formats: BH, SIT, RAR, 7Z, A,
>> ACE, ARC, TZ, GZ, GZA, LHA, TAR,...
> 
> You know, the sad part is that I'm on a Linux box.  Could've just typed tar czf
> foo.tgz and be done with it.  But I wanted to do it the dumb graphical way.  So
> I just relied on the defaults.  That means "File-Roller" took the executable
> name and just added zip.  The exe continued.
> 
> Another option would be to rename the file to be uploaded, eliminating the exe
> sufix.  Not possible on Windows, but I've done it several times in the past on
> Linux.  Like when sending tgzed mp3 to gmail. :)
> 
> 
Very easy to change or remove the extention on windows. You just neet to set 
explorer to not hide known extentions. Always the first thing I do on a new install.

-- 
Alain
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   I was making love to this girl and she started crying. I said,  "Are you 
going to hate yourself in the morning?" She said, "No, I hate Myself now."
	Rodney Dangerfield


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