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Old 02-09-2009, 04:34 AM  
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Originally Posted by WeirdHomer View Post
First of all, the file is in ZIP format so it is designed for Windows servers, make sure you are not on a linux server.
Secondly, you say you have shared hosting. Putty is a SSH/TELNET client and most hosts don't allows ssh or telnet access on a shared server so i think you might need to contact your host for it.
Third your public_html directory should be there when you ftp to your hosting space, if you don't see it, try going up one dir (click the two dots "..").

Hope this helps.
Ugh.
ZIP wasn't designed for any platform. It's usable on any platform you care to consider.
> unzip filename.zip
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