[newbie] What is a .bin file

[Todd Brill]

Doug,

Normally, .bin files are executable binary files and can be executed (assuming
permissions allow) in this format:

cd /folder/to/bin/file
./binfile

Todd Brill

> I downloaded a .bin file for limewire.  Is this an executable or do I
> need to do something to it to install the program?
>
> Doug
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