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In article <AAFC364A9668174C2@dxradio.demon.co.uk>,
mark@dxradio.demon.co.uk (Mark Hattam) wrote:

> In article <AAFC138D96683AA1@vader.demon.co.uk>,
> chris@vader.demon.co.uk (Chris Dabrowski) wrote:
> 
> >I recently downloaded the MacTCP 2.0.6 upgrader (from seeding.apple.com),
> >but it absolutely refuses to work on my copy of MacTCP 2.0.4. The error
> >message it comes up with is:
> >
> >>An unrecoverable error occurred while verifying resource DRVR 22 (".ipp")
> >>in the file MacTCP on System.
> >>This resource needs to be patched, but its attributes aren't what was
> >>expected. Please make sure that you are patching the correct file and
> >>version.
> >
> The problem is that your copy of MacTCP isn't a virgin / never-been-used
> one. A such it will refuse to be updated as you've found out.
> Solution is to buy it one way or another, and update the new, virgin copy.
> Suggestions will include the 2nd edition of Internet Starter Kit for
> Macintosh or the System 7.5 package.
> If you have got MacFormat's copy working for you, then don't worry, you're
> not missing out on too much by not upgrading.

  This problem can be sidestepped.  Open MacTCP with ResEdit, open the
DRVRs and do a Get Info... on the only DRVR (22, ".ipp").  Turn off its
"System Heap" bit and all will go peachy for you.

  Worked for me twice, on two different versions.

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