From: bytor AT logicsouth DOT com Subject: Re: To use or not to use InstallShield 9 May 1998 17:48:42 -0700 Message-ID: References: <01BD7AD0 DOT A8C04100 AT dial-38 DOT r6 DOT nclvcr DOT infoave DOT net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com On Fri, 8 May 1998, The Myers Family wrote: > Further, a tarball distribution would NOT force every Win95/NT user to wade > through using tar and gzip. I use WinZip, which rips through .tar.gz > and .tar.Z archives as easily as plain old ZIP files. I do find it rather annoying and inconvenient to be forced to reboot to win95 just to extract the files... They didn't extract very well under WINE. +----------------------+----------------------------------------+ | bytor AT logicsouth DOT com | UNIX _is_ user-friendly. It's just not | | By-Tor AT EfNet | ignorant-friendly and idiot-friendly. | +----------------------+----------------------------------------+ - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".