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Subject: .sit files?
From: Joel K Ness, jkness@IASTATE.EDU
Date: 4 Nov 92 03:05:52 GMT
In article <1992Nov3.210552@IASTATE.EDU> Joel K Ness, jkness@IASTATE.EDU
writes:
>I have downloaded a few files from a public archive that were in
>.hqx format.  The files were converted into a .sit compressed format
>after using binhex4 or 5 as required.  Only one of the files gave
>me the cute little stuffit_type icon, while the others don't....
>
>I have both the latest (as far as I know) Stuffit and SitExpand 
>available to me and do not keep each on the hard disk at the same 
>time (as required).  Following the instructions in SitExpand, only 
>one of the files was uncompressed correctly.  You can guess which one.
>When I double click on the others, they will not dearchive correctly.
>
>I haven't had any problems Compact Pro or Stuffit archived files that
were 
>downloaded.
>
>Any ideas on this one?  I'd appreciate any responses.

Sounds like you got Stuffit 3.0 format files. Do you have Stuffit
Expander?

If not, get it.  It will expand .sit, .cpt, and .pkg (AppleLink) files.

SITExpand only knows about 1.5.1 format Stuffit files.

Jon