[Tutor] Just Getting Started, Basic Help.

Daniel Yoo dyoo@hkn.EECS.Berkeley.EDU
Mon, 31 Jul 2000 23:48:45 -0700 (PDT)


On Tue, 1 Aug 2000, ~* Midnight *~ wrote:

> Yeah, I am about 99.9% positive I downloaded for Windows. I made sure I 
> clicked on the Windows 95/98 link and downloaded from their main link. I did 
> change the file name, however, from their default. Do you think that could 
> have affected anything? Maybe the download simply messed up somehow. I 
> suppose I could try downloading it again and leaving the file name intact. 

I think that did it --- it needs to have the .exe extension for Windows to
recognize it as an executable.

> I'll delete the old one I downloaded and download again and see if that 
> works. Thanks for the help. I'm sure I'll be asking more questions when I 
> get going. Hopefully the "Learning to Program" page will be very clear and 
> not too confusing. Once again, thanks for helping me.

Good luck to you!