bookshare.org unpack

[Janina Sajka]

It's not a question of zip, gunzip, or any other particular archive
format. The books are encrypted with your login password. Unzip, tar,
and all those tools, won't handle that.

Beth Hatch writes:
> Hi James,
> 
> I could not tell from your message, did you first change the book's
> extension from bks to zip before attempting to unpack it?  If you did do
> this, I apologize, I just could not tell from your message.  I've been able
> to unpack bookshare books using this method, but unfortunately I haven't
> tried it in Linux yet.
> 
> Good luck with it, and please let us know if/when you get a response from
> bookshare.
> 
> Beth 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca]
> On Behalf Of JAMES DOSMAN
> Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 10:16 PM
> To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> Subject: RE: bookshare.org unpack
> 
> I tryed unziping the book with unzip like you sed and it did not seem to
> work i also tryed gunzip and bunzip2 but none of them liked it
> I was able to unpack the file with the windows unpack tool and it   opened
> ok but it did not work for the bks-unpack in linux.
> I called them on the phone today and i got a voice mail and so i hope i hear
> from them soon.
> james
> 
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