> I found this on the Debian site:
> http://packages.debian.org/stable/games/spider
>
> I assume this is a Debian package. Or is it source?

It is Debian package.

> Anyway, is it possible to
> compile this and get it to work on Slack 9.1 without being a guru? (I looked
> for a Spider package in LinuxPackages but there isn't one.)

Yes, get alien package from linuxpackages. Alien converts among various
types packages including .deb and .tgz. If that fails you can always
compile from soruce.


> BTW, does anyone know what file system XP uses??? fat32 or is it ntfs? How can
> you tell (in XP). Will QTparted work on ntfs?

It uses ntfs. About QTparted, never tried it.

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Sandro Mangovski