Also... your "No programs allowed" error is a by product of the permissions problem: $ file ms.zip ms.zip: Zip archive data, at least v2.0 to extract $ chmod 1130 ms.zip $ ls -l ms.zip ---x-wx--T 1 hirshj hirshj 13548 May 27 16:30 ms.zip $ file ms.zip ms.zip: sticky writable, executable, regular file, no read permission Cheers, -Joshua