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Re: DOS text <-> Mac text

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From: Peter Svanberg
Date: Wed, 04 Oct 1989 17:35
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>From article <159@sdcc10.ucsd.EDU>, by ux1413@sdcc10.ucsd.EDU (ux1413):
> Does anyone now of a program to convert Mac text files to DOS
> text files?  I thought I could just change the carriage return
> character to LF and CR cahracters but DOS programs can't seem to
> see the CR character in Mac files.  

In article <1297@uvm-gen.UUCP> cavrak@uvm-gen.UUCP (Steve Cavrak,
	Waterman 113,656-1483,) writes:
>My solution set is:
>
>a.  from DOS to MAC, I use MacSink on the Macintosh...

Why not Apple File Exchange? At least in my country we get it from
Apple on the system disks.

If you think the user interface in that program is strange, I agree,
but it is possible to use...
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psv@nada.kth.se			(should work!)	       Peter Svanberg
uunet!nada.kth.se!psv		(for lazy nodes...)    Dept of Num An & CS
psv%nada.kth.se@uunet.uu.net	(ARPA nodes)	       Royal Institute of Tech
						       Stockholm, SWEDEN
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From: psv@nada.kth.se (Peter Svanberg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: DOS text <-> Mac text
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Date: 4 Oct 89 17:35:54 GMT
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Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
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