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Old 03-19-2006, 02:05 PM   #1
g55rumpy
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installing tar balls


how does one install the "dear things". i got about 70% failure rate. help
 
Old 03-19-2006, 02:17 PM   #2
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please check "installing software" in our wiki. there's no point us repeating ourselves. if you have specific questions relating to the document, please ask back here.
 
Old 03-19-2006, 02:24 PM   #3
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Is this what you mean? I had kind of a hard time finding it, and I'm familiar with the forum.
 
  


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