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Alan Illeman

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Tue May 08, 2007 6:56 pm
Post subject: iMac doesn't know what to do with .bin file
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Jim Gordon MVP

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Tue May 08, 2007 8:28 pm
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Hi,

Install stuffit expander. It's free. Life is good.

http://www.stuffit.com/mac/expander/

-Jim Gordon
Mac MVP


Quoting from "Alan Illeman" <illemann RemoveThis @surfbest.net>, in article
1342018o1eiu12c RemoveThis @news.supernews.com, on [DATE:

> My wife just got an iMac, wanted to view a video
> on CNN and was prompted to dnload WMP for Mac
> from the MS site. The file ends in ".bin" and we can't
> find any way to install it. Please help.
>
> tia
> Alan
> --
> Seymour Cray [On being informed that Apple had bought
> a Cray to help them design the next Mac] "I just bought a
> Mac to help me design the next Cray."

--
Jim Gordon
Mac MVP

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John Gentile

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Tue May 08, 2007 9:51 pm
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On 2007-05-08 19:56:44 -0400, "Alan Illeman" <illemann RemoveThis @surfbest.net> said:

> My wife just got an iMac, wanted to view a video
>
> on CNN and was prompted to dnload WMP for Mac
>
> from the MS site.
> The file ends in ".bin" and we can't
>
> find any way to in
> stall it. Please help.
>
>
>
> tia
>
> Alan
>
> --
>
> Seymour Cray [On
> being informed that Apple had bought
>
> a Cray to help th
> em design the next Mac] "I just bought a
>
> Mac to help me
> design the next Cray."

MS doesn't support WMP for Mac anymore. You need to download and
install Flip 4 Mac to be able to see WMP files in QuickTime. And yes,
you should have Stuffit Expander to open .bin files.
--
John Gentile
Newsletter editor
Rhode Island Apple Group
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Alan Illeman

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(Msg. 4) Posted: Wed May 09, 2007 5:07 pm
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