os2: Ktos mial problem? (bylo: COMM/2beta2 expiered !!!)

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On Tue, 15 Sep 1998 06:06:58, "Steffen Motzer" 
<Steffen.Motzer_at_studbox.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote:
> On 14 Sep 1998 23:32:24 GMT, derly lütken wrote:
> 
> :>Allthough the read.me file says that Communicator/2 beta2 
> :>will expiere sept. 30th, I a moment ago (just after midnight
> :>sept. 15th) got a warning, that the program had expiered and
> :>only could be used to download a new version.
> :>
> :>Does anybody know, if there'll be a patch to change the 
> :>date, or if the GA is to be released very soon ??
> 
> Yes, I have already created such a patch a few days ago and I have posted it
> to one of the comp.os.os2 newssgroups. Here is how to apply the patch :
> 
> 1. use lxlite 1.2.1 to unpack netscape.exe : 'lxlite netscape.exe /X+'
> 2. patch netscape.exe : 'patch noexp.pat /a'
> 3. compress netscape.exe again : 'lxlite netscape.exe'
> 
> and here is the content of the file noexp.pat :
> 
> FILE NETSCAPE.EXE
> VER 1834F8 558BEC
> CHA 1834F8 C3
> 
> if you can't unpack or patch netscape.exe because it is locked then you can
> copy netscape.exe to a subdirectory and patch it there. To replace to locked
> file either boot to the commandline or kill the second instance of
> pmshell.exe and delete the old and unpatched netscape _while_ pmshell is
> restarting it's second instance.
> 
> 
> Bye, Steffen !
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