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Re: Macintonsh files with resource forks under 3.0

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From: Gordon Van Huizen
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 06:35
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In article <1992Sep13.094622.1598@xenon.stgt.sub.org> Ingo Feulner  
<alf@xenon.stgt.sub.org> writes:
> Is there any way to work with such files?
> Currently, only files with data forks are accessible.
> 

Sadly, no. You can still use FloppyWorks from DIT however.

According to NeXT it was a design decision based on UNIX file system  
limitations. There are plans to have both forks available in future  
NeXTSTEP releases which contain enhanced file systems.

Gordon
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From: gvh@metrosoft.com (Gordon Van Huizen)
Subject: Re: Macintonsh files with resource forks under 3.0
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