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Re: Microsoft or MacOs executables



On Tuesday 12 July 2005 18:26, jmt wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> My digital camera manufacturer has just published a firmware upgrade ; two
> versions exist : one form Microsoft, the other for MacOs, both packed as
> executables.
>
> In both cases, these executables just deflate to a pair of files to be
> copied successively on the camera memory card.
>
> How should I deflate, either one or the other, on my amd64 machine ?

Don't.  Just go to a camera shop and get them to do the job for you.  And then 
complain to the manufacturer that their upgrade procedure is excluding users 
of the popular GNU/Linux operating system  {which otherwise works fine with 
their camera}  and can't they just use ordinary gzip?

-- 
AJS



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