Assuming you are in the directory the file is in:
$filename.bin
should do it.

On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, Tom Achtenberg wrote:

> This is really basic, but I cannot remember how to execute a .bin file.  I
> had to rebuild my system and am installing Star Office and JRE but they are
> in .bin files.  I have run chmod +x on them but now what?
> 
> 
> Tom Achtenberg
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