[rescue] Re: rescue digest, Vol 1 #3446 - 19 msgs

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Mon Jul 1 13:21:59 CDT 2002


On July 1, Linc Fessenden wrote:
> > Linc, the Tardist is a tar file... if its not extracting, its probably
> > corrupted.
> 
> I was under the impression that it was some code munge that was supposed
> to be attached to netscape and "install the package" when it was
> downloaded.  My Netscape on my Irix 5.3 box doesn't grok tardist though so
> I was wondering if I could get at the goodies some other way.

  If memory serves, that code munch is just a mime type mapping in
netscape's preferences that hands the tardist file to Software
Manager.

        -Dave

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