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* Willi Egger <w.egger@boede.nl> writes:

> Before yesterday I downloaded pdftex 1.00b from CTAN for Windows.
> After unpacking the zip-file I tried to generate the format
> files. On my XP home edition however this was no success. XP closes
> down the pdftex and pfdetex executable after a failure (hanging of
> the application).

Can you try again with :

ftp://ftp.dante.de/pub/fptex/standalone/bin-pdftex-1.00b-pretest-20020211-win32.zip

(Assuming a TeXLive installation)

Fabrice