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Re: Stuffit and Binhex

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From: ephraim vishniac
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1988 16:50
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In article <46700009@uxf.cso.uiuc.edu> jbm308@uxf.cso.uiuc.edu writes:

>As far as I recall, a "hqx" file must be decoded with BinHex 5.0, although
>a "bin" file can be decoded with BinHex 4.0.

That's exactly backwards.  Notice that when you create a .hqx file, it
starts with a line that says, "This file must be decoded with BinHex
4.0." or words to that effect.

Ephraim Vishniac					  ephraim@think.com
Thinking Machines Corporation / 245 First Street / Cambridge, MA 02142-1214
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