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Re: Installing and Running Emacs in Windows 7
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Jeff Clough |
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Re: Installing and Running Emacs in Windows 7 |
Date: |
Sat, 15 Aug 2015 18:57:34 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5.50 (gnu/linux) |
Michael Cole <mc5w@earthlink.net> writes:
> 1. How do I install and run Emacs 21.4 or any other version in Windows
> 7? I have been able to unpack the TAR files but I cannot get it to
> install or run. You seem to have made this more difficult than it
> should be. Installing Emacs on Windows easy
You need the ZIP files for Windows, found here:
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/windows/
> 2. Is there a fully compiled version of Emacs for Windows 7? I do not
> want to have to dig for the Emacs CD that is in storage right now and
> which I bought from CompUSA back in 2000.
The ZIP file contains binaries which will work on Windows 7. Further
information can be found here:
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/windows/README
Jeff