[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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