Re: MNCL5 Phonology and Orthography

On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 20:57:18 +0100, Philip Newton
<philip.newton@...> wrote:
>
>On Nov 15, 2007 10:06 PM, Jeffrey Jones <jsjonesmiami@...> wrote:
>> In any event, I don't have the unzip program.
>
>That shouldn't be a problem; after all, Unzip is supposedly the third
>most portable program in the world.
>
>Have a look at ftp://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/tools/zip/info-zip/MSDOS/
>for a pure-DOS self-extracting Unzip distribution (unz552x3.exe) and
>at ftp://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/tools/zip/info-zip/WIN32/ for one
>for Windows (unz552xN.exe - should handle long filenames, etc., but is
>still a command-line program; use wiz503xN.exe if you prefer something
>graphical). Or pick your favourite CTAN mirror.
>
>Cheers,
>--
>Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
Well, I downloaded and extracted unz552xN.exe and then downloaded
babelmap, but I can't get unzip to work on it. I get a one-line message which I
can't read because the window closes immediately. I don't understand any of
the documentation.

BTW, what are the first two most portable programs?

Jeff

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