Re: More zip

Ken,

Search me!  I tried it again, and have absolutely no problems.  I think your
client doesn't know what he is doing.  I would ask him to go step by step in
what he does.  He can't expect you to help him if he doesn't give you any
information other than "It doesn't work".

Steve

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Lanxner" <klanxner(at)home.com>
To: <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 3:14 PM
Subject: More zip


> Hi, folks.
>
> Several of you recently helped me test a zipped file I had created for
> PCs (I am a PC-challenged Mac user). There were initial problems that I
> fixed thanks to all of you and, at the end, all comments were along the
> line of "works fine for me."
>
> Now the site is online and my client is saying he can't open the zipped
> gifs and the zipped text docs are unreadable! He gets an error message
> when opening, telling him that a certain item is needed on his computer
> (but of course he didn't write it down so he could tell me *exactly*
> what the error message said -- typical client).
>
> Apparently the file unzips as he can see all the original files. Why
> can't he open a .gif file? And why can't he read a plain text file?
>
> If anyone has the time and the patience with me to see what's up --
> there are two zipped files:
>
> http://teachmoregames.com/twelves(PC).zip
> http://teachmoregames.com/games(PC).zip
>
> Here's the site, for anyone interested in the subject matter:
>
> http://teachmoregames.com
>
> Thanks again for your help. I need to know if my client doesn't know
> what he is doing or if something is broken or both.
>
> Ken
>
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