have you considered d/l it to the CD from the net??? Life is what happens in between plans. Virus free email by Norton's ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patti or Ken" <patken@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2002 5:00 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- a problem with copying on to CD > > Good morning all- a lovely spring morning here in New Zealand > > I downloaded a freeware card game and it's OK on my PC- but I want to put it > on a friend's PC who hasn't got internet-- (so can't download for himself) > I put the exe file onto a CD - but all that happens is a shortcut, so I > can't put the programme on his PC. > I also like to backup my downloads onto a CD- but if all I get is a shortcut > that seems a waste of time. > Hope I have made myself clear and that someone can help > Thanks > Patti > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/