Subj : TPPATCH fails to recognise file?
To   : Dan Egli
From : Jasen Betts
Date : Tue Oct 16 2001 11:25 pm

Hi Dan.

15-Oct-01 18:33:44, Dan Egli wrote to All


 DE> I was looking over the BBS archives the other day
 DE> (http://archives.thebbs.org) and found some files I wanted.
 DE> Downloaded them no prob. However, when I tried to RUN them, I got
 DE> the infamus RunTime 200 machine (This box is QUITE over 200 Mhz).
 DE> So I dug out the old TPPATCH.EXE file. Ran it, and the result was
 DE> that it said these were not TP7/BP7 files.

You need to uncompress the program that you want to fix first. it's packed
with something, probably diet, lzexe or pklite.

 DE> Was there perhaps a similiar bug in Turbo C/Borland C written
 DE> programs? If not what do I do? Can I make these programs work?

not AFAIK

 -=> Bye <=-

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