Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!sunic!news.funet.fi!uwasa.fi!ts From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: a beginner's question on .zip files Message-ID: <1991Jan8.094447.8816@uwasa.fi> Date: 8 Jan 91 09:44:47 GMT References: <1991Jan7.203331.9171@wpi.WPI.EDU> Organization: University of Vaasa Lines: 15 In article <1991Jan7.203331.9171@wpi.WPI.EDU> shunho@wpi.WPI.EDU (Shun Ke Ho) writes: > >Whenever I run pkz110eu.exe or pak251.exe >the computer went dead, I have to reboot it >why? Are you sure that you had enough space on your disk. These are self-extracting files producing a lot of material on the disk. Did run have them in the same directory from which you called them (you should). Did you run them on an IBM compatible. ................................................................... Prof. Timo Salmi (Moderating at anon. ftp site 128.214.12.3) School of Business Studies, University of Vaasa, SF-65101, Finland Internet: ts@chyde.uwasa.fi Funet: gado::salmi Bitnet: salmi@finfun