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Question

.dmg file

by Jul 16, 2011 4:39PM PDT

please advise me how can i open a .dmg file as i have downloaded it from cnet.com.

Note: This post was edited by a forum moderator to remove personal info on 07/17/2011 at 12:12 PM PT

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Re: file extension dmg
by Forum moderator Jul 16, 2011 7:37PM PDT
http://filext.com/file-extension/DMG gives 2 options, both of which are rather strange:
- Apple disk image
- Oracle binary dump file

If you can tell the link to the page that contained the download button, we would be able to tell more. Without that, it's rather hopeless.


Kees
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That DMG file
by Forum moderator Jul 16, 2011 11:34PM PDT

If you have a Mac, then just double click it.

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