[newbie] What is a .bin file

The MacDonalds newbie@vlug.org
Sat, 31 Jan 2004 11:03:05 -0800


Doug Ransom wrote:

> I downloaded a .bin file for limewire.  Is this an executable or do I 
> need to do something to it to install the program?
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I think you need to chmod a+x the .bin and then sh the file but you 
should probably find a install text file from lime wire.

try this
http://linux.bryanconsulting.com/stories/storyReader$67