Message-ID: 3806B46F.B7B2055A@transbay.net
To: Frank Warmerdam <warmerda@home.com>, John Foster <johnf@ixla.com.au>, TIFF Mailing List <tiff@olympiakos.com>
Subject: Re: TIFF download
From: Gus Baldauf <gus@transbay.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 21:58:23 -0700
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John Foster wrote:

>  I have tried downloading 3.5.2 from the address
>  http://www.libtiff.org/tiff-v3.5.2.tar.gz, but this creates the file
>  tiff-v3_5_2_tar.tar, and WinZip reports an error in byte 0 when trying
>  to read it.

I had a similar problem when using Netscape 4.6.1.  Netscape mistakenly
replaced the .gz extension with .tar

I renamed the file tiff-v3_5_2_tar.gz and had no further problems.

Gus Baldauf
Picture Elements, Inc.

