Rooster wrote:
> 
> ok, i used linux 3 years and since then i've forgotten just about
> most of what i learned.
> 

> but anyway, i download vnc and it's a tgz file. 

try gunzip to decompress the file and tar xvf to untar the files
hope this is what you wer asking.
Eric :-)

>now i'm beating my
> head against the wall to get it installed. a little help here please.
> and the vnc program i'm referring to is from att labs cambridge if
> you needed that info.
> 
> rooster
> 
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