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> I downloaded the later versions of LUA from your website, (5.0 and higher)
> but it's a "GZ" file and windows 7 won't let me open it, Is it not usable on
> windows 7 or should I use a program like notepad to open it?

As mentioned in the FAQ http://www.lua.org/faq.html#1.1 ,
Chapter 1 of the book Beginning Lua Programming contains detailed
instructions for downloading, building, and installing Lua.
It includes a section on "Dealing with Tarballs and Zip Files":
http://media.wiley.com/product_data/excerpt/71/04700691/0470069171.pdf