Sorry your browser is not supported!

You are using an outdated browser that does not support modern web technologies, in order to use this site please update to a new browser.

Browsers supported include Chrome, FireFox, Safari, Opera, Internet Explorer 10+ or Microsoft Edge.

Geek Culture / CAB files? Oi?

Author
Message
some kid
16
Years of Service
User Offline
Joined: 28th Nov 2007
Location: in UR room, stealin\' UR stuff
Posted: 31st Jul 2008 21:56
Link
hey does anyone know how to hack open a CAB file? it\'s been driving my friend nuts.

"all you can do is fail, but that's on the road to sucsess"
-Teddy Rosavelt
Back to top
Profile PM Email
spooky
22
Years of Service
User Offline
Joined: 30th Aug 2002
Location: United Kingdom
Posted: 31st Jul 2008 22:18
Link
Winzip opens most CAB files quite happily.

Boo!
Back to top
Profile PM Website
David R
21
Years of Service
User Offline
Joined: 9th Sep 2003
Location: 3.14
Posted: 31st Jul 2008 22:34 Edited at: 31st Jul 2008 22:53
Link
Quote: "Winzip opens most CAB files quite happily"


Depends on the type of CAB file. Windows CAB files open fine, but I think Winzip chokes on the installshield ones (not that it matters anyhow, since the data inside Installshield CAB files is normally garbled up into a single file)


09-f9-11-02-9d-74-e3-5b-d8-41-56-c5-63-56-88-c0
Back to top
Profile PM Email Website
some kid
16
Years of Service
User Offline
Joined: 28th Nov 2007
Location: in UR room, stealin\' UR stuff
Posted: 2nd Aug 2008 00:41
Link
is winzip a download thing or do you have to buy it?

"all you can do is fail, but that's on the road to sucsess"
-Teddy Rosavelt
Back to top
Profile PM Email
Benjamin
21
Years of Service
User Offline
Joined: 24th Nov 2002
Location: France
Posted: 2nd Aug 2008 00:46
Link
Only Google knows the answer.

Multisync - TCP Server/Client Multiplayer Plugin (DBP/DBCe)
Back to top
Profile PM Email
some kid
16
Years of Service
User Offline
Joined: 28th Nov 2007
Location: in UR room, stealin\' UR stuff
Posted: 2nd Aug 2008 04:32 Edited at: 2nd Aug 2008 04:33
Link
rofl. good one.

"all you can do is fail, but that's on the road to sucsess"
-Teddy Rosavelt
Back to top
Profile PM Email
Mahoney
16
Years of Service
User Offline
Joined: 14th Apr 2008
Location: The Interwebs
Posted: 2nd Aug 2008 07:41
Link
Windows natively opens them.

Windows Vista Home Premium Intel Pentium Dual-Core 1.6 Ghz 1GB DDR2 RAM GeForce 8600GT Twin Turbo
Back to top
Profile PM
David R
21
Years of Service
User Offline
Joined: 9th Sep 2003
Location: 3.14
Posted: 2nd Aug 2008 18:02
Link
Quote: "Windows natively opens them."


Assuming we're talking Windows CAB files. There is >1 CAB format out there


09-f9-11-02-9d-74-e3-5b-d8-41-56-c5-63-56-88-c0
Back to top
Profile PM Email Website
Back to top

Login to post a reply

Server time is: 2024-11-20 12:29:30
Your offset time is: 2024-11-20 12:29:30