[Coco] Opening the Coco Archives

[Paul Fitch]

Well I guess I'm to trusting<g>. I never even considered just trying to use
notepad/wordpad to open them.. Thanks. 


> -----Original Message-----

> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com 

> [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Tim Fadden

> Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2009 12:00 PM

> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts

> Subject: Re: [Coco] Opening the Coco Archives

> 

> All,

> 

> Nope winrar does not work.  I believe these are just straight 

> text files, not gzip'd They have a gz extension on them, but 

> no unzipper I have tried recognizes them.  They do open just 

> fine in a TEXT reader! or with more, cat, etc on a unix box.  

> If you manually just remove the .gz and leave them a .txt you 

> will be set to go.

> 

> P.S. I did not try every single one, but I did try more than 

> 10 throughout the selection.

> 

> Tim

> 

> 

> Bill Cousert wrote:

> > I'm pretty certain winrar can handle .gz files.

> >

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> > ________________________________

> > From: Paul Fitch <pfitchjr at bellsouth.net>

> > To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>

> > Sent: Saturday, June 6, 2009 8:42:04 AM

> > Subject: [Coco] Opening the Coco Archives

> >

> > What software do I use to open the archive files located at:

> >

> > http://five.pairlist.net/pipermail/coco/

> >

> > The files are in a "YEAR-MONTH.txt.gz" form when 

> downloaded, and gzip, 

> > 7-zip, winzip, winace are stumped when I try to open one.

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