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Re: PC to Mac file transfer-help

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From: Mark Berry
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 1995 00:00
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In article <804605893.13427@imp.demon.co.uk>, Sys_Sol@intersys.demon.co.uk
wrote:

> Can anyone help please.
> 
> The print company I use to print brochures, etc.
> can accept files created using Wordperfect for
> Windows in EPS format.  To transfer these files
> between my computer and their Mac I have been
> copying the files to 1.44Mb floppies which their
> machine can read.  Unfortunately some of my files
> are in excess of 2Mb in size and so do not fit on
> the disks.  I am therefore looking for some ideas
> on how I can possibly compress and/or split these
> files in such a way that I can pass them onto the
> print company in a format that their machine can
> uncompress/reconstruct and read them.
> 
> I'm hoping that someone else has dealt with this
> problem and can advise me.  All help will be most
> appreciated.
> 
You could use Maclink pro, which is basically a NULL modem and file
translation package between the Mac and PC providing you have a PC you can
connect to via modem or Null modem.

If you can be more specific as to the situation, give me a shout.

TTFN, Mark.

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From: igirisujin@mberry.demon.co.uk (Mark Berry)
Subject: Re: PC to Mac file transfer-help
Date: 1995/07/18
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