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Date:	Tue, 23 May 2006 19:29:01 -0700
From:	Gary Wong <gary.wong@sbcglobal.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Installing SeaMonkey 1.0.1

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I was thinking of http://www.os2bbs.com/os2news/Warpzilla.html. But I
will ask Steve Wendt (who maintains that page) for clarification.

Colin Campbell wrote:
> Gary,
> Do you recall where you heard this? And would this hold true for
> moving to SeaMonkey from Mozilla? I think I've probably installed
> Netscape, IBM Web Browser, Mozilla, and SeaMonkey a total of about 5
> to 8 times on this PC.
>
> Unfortunately, I "cleaned up" after myself, and got rid of the 1.0
> file, including clearing it out of the Trash Can, so I'm not sure
> whether I used the .ZIP or .EXE method.
>
> I'll write myself a note, though, to use the .ZIP in the future on
> this older PC, and to use the .EXE on the newer one, since that is
> what seems to be working at present.
> Thanks,
> Colin
>
> Gary Wong wrote:
>> When you installed Seamonkey 1.0, was that from the zip file version,
>> or the installer (self-extracting executable) version? I've heard
>> that you can have problems that way (installer over zip, or vice versa).
>>
>> Colin Campbell wrote:
>>> I decided today to upgrade from SeaMonkey 1.0 to 1.0.1 on my older
>>> PC. (New newer PC was already at 1.0.1.)
>>>
>>> I downloaded the "installer.exe" file using the FTP link on Steve
>>> Wendt's Warpzilla page at OS2BBS, the same file I have on my newer
>>> PC. I tried to execute it, and saw a number of "extracting"
>>> messages, but then the program ended. On the newer PC, the program
>>> shows the same messages, and then goes into SeaMonkey Setup.
>>>
>>> I ended up going to the FTP site, and downloading the .ZIP file.
>>> Once I unzipped it, and copied the LIBC05.DLL and GCC322.DLL files
>>> to the \SEAMONKEY101\SEAMONKEY directory, the browser started right up.
>>>
>>> However, I was wondering if anyone had a similar problem, and how
>>> they worked around it. (I'm guessing that I probably needed some
>>> .DLL that I have in the LIBPATH on the newer PC, but don't have on
>>> the older one. But how do I figure that out?)
>>>
>
>

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