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Herbert Graf <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 15 Dec 1998 17:00:55 -0500
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> A friend of mine recently posed a question regarding the contents of fresh
> zip discs. Apparently, all new Iomega zip discs contain two files:
> "50ZIP.exe", and "50MZ". Looking at the exe file with quickview revealed
> that it was something called "Projector for Windows v5.0".
>
> Neither of us was willing to just RUN the executable to find out what it
> was (I was more willing than he, since it was his computer :), and since
> I'm not a zip drive user, I had no idea. But I knew I could pass the
> question on to the trusty PCbuild list and get an answer toot sweet.

        Run it, it is completely harmless, except for it's commercialization. It is
a slide show that shows a ton of uses for zip disks, 50 I believe. :) TTYL

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