Re: Installing and Running Emacs in Windows 7

[Grant Rettke]

My Windows 7 setup;

https://github.com/grettke/help/blob/master/help.org#windows
Grant Rettke
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On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 5:57 PM, Jeff Clough <jvc@ijmp.net> wrote:
> Michael Cole <mc5w@earthlink.net> writes:
>
>>    1. How do I install and run Emacs 21.4 or any other version in Windows
>>    7? I have been able to unpack the TAR files but I cannot get it to
>>    install or run. You seem to have made this more difficult than it
>>    should be. Installing Emacs on Windows easy
>
> You need the ZIP files for Windows, found here:
>
> http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/windows/
>
>>    2. Is there a fully compiled version of Emacs for Windows 7? I do not
>>    want to have to  dig for  the Emacs CD that is in storage right now and
>>    which I  bought from CompUSA back in 2000.
>
> The ZIP file contains binaries which will work on Windows 7. Further 
> information can be found here:
>
> http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/windows/README
>
> Jeff
>