Now that's weird.  So the install program I generate somehow looks for
itself by name?  That's not a good thing (especially if it's called
setup.exe, which is a bit non-specific).

I'll take suggestions for a better name for the install executable.

Xander

Tim Riley wrote:
> 
> Here's a problem that I'm certain only I have encountered:
> After downloading the file (named setup.exe), I renamed it for better
> identification when I store it on my archive disk. When I tried running the
> file, it generated the error message "Unable to find attachment" and then
> quit. I went back to the web page and couldn't find any reference to a
> necessary attachment. I thought about it for a while, the renamed it back
> to setup.exe, ran it, and it installed fine. Apparently the program looks
> for itself specifically by its original name. I've never seen a program do
> this before. It wasn't a problem, just a surprise.

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