I got a zip file from the government but it won't unzip properly

JD Austin jd at twingeckos.com
Thu Jul 25 14:26:21 MST 2013


I could also open it after unzipping it.
I ran dos2unix on it and Gedit choked on it with a message about character
encoding but vi and nedit can open it fine.  It is a fixed length
non-delimited data file.

-- JD Austin
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On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 2:18 PM, <kitepilot at kitepilot.com> wrote:

> That's an scary document, who handed you that?
>
> ET
>
> Michael Havens writes:
>
>> It seems to unzip fine but the document that opens freezes libre writer
>> and
>> when I try to open it with a  text editor it complains about encoding.
>> here
>> is the file:
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/**q5x24uzhyrv3mo1/az-foiarefund-**list.zip<https://www.dropbox.com/s/q5x24uzhyrv3mo1/az-foiarefund-list.zip>
>> Any ideas how to open it?
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
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