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pauljbaldwin

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May 5, 2009
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I downloaded Stuffit expander but it doesn't open anything... i DL some things off of Limewire and i can't get them to work at all.. i dont understand when i select the mac osx OS for the item i am DL it downloads and gives me a file with .exe then i read that i need to have stuffit but that does jack... HELP ME PLEASE
 
I downloaded Stuffit expander but it doesn't open anything... i DL some things off of Limewire and i can't get them to work at all.. i dont understand when i select the mac osx OS for the item i am DL it downloads and gives me a file with .exe then i read that i need to have stuffit but that does jack... HELP ME PLEASE

You need to download the .dmg file.
 
.exe is a Windows program file. It can't be opened unless running Windows. If you got it off Limewire, you're either trying to get free software, or you're downloading a Windows virus.

So it's bad either way.
 
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