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Re: boss! de binhex, de binhex ...

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From: Kim Nguyen
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1992 02:25
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In article <1992Aug21.174455.3883@spock.retix.com> tonyg@spock.retix.com (Tony "Salty Dog" Goulding) writes:
>In article <1992Aug21.142511.6211@samba.oit.unc.edu> Andrew.Brennan@bbs.oit.unc.edu (Andrew Brennan) writes:
>>      Ok - this isn't for me.  But I *know* a FTP leech  :^) 
>>
>>      Anyone know of a batch de-binhex'r?  You know ... you get a
>>   lot of startup screens at one time - 15 .hqx's and you have to
>>   convert them all ...

>I use a prog called Downline.  You can configure it to sit around
>polling a specific folder (your download folder).  When it finds a
>stuffed, binhex'd or packed file, it will expand them (optionally into
>individual folders and optionally delete the originals).
>I'm not sure where it is just now, but check archie.
>P.S., I use it under 6.0.7 - not sure if its ok for 7.
>
>Tony.
>

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From: knguyen@emr1.emr.ca (Kim Nguyen)
Subject: Re: boss!  de binhex, de binhex ...
Message-ID: <1992Aug23.022557.20813@emr1.emr.ca>
Organization: Energy, Mines, and Resources, Ottawa
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