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Article #628Re: Help with MAC files on PC
From: Paul Womar
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 00:00
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 00:00
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Strobe <strobe@nospam.spotbeam.com> wrote: > Thanks for all the replies to my request. > The sticking point I have is that because theses sections are not > recognised as attachments in the PC version of Agent I assume I have > to separate the file from the body of the message by cutting and > pasting into something like Notepad or other text editor before saving > to a floppy. ( Ican't save them as attachments as I would a PC file) I suppose you will, yes, make sure you save them as plain text, not in Word format or anything. > I have Stuffit on the MAC but the way I've cut and pasted the file so > far hasn't been recognised. > Where does the file actually begin, before the statement about being > BinHex encoded or after?. Before. > There also seem to be a number of ---- > (minus signs) before this statement. Should they be included? There is no need to cut anything, you could put 100k of random crap before the encoded file and stuffit will still find the encoded part and decide it with no probs. -- -> The email address in this message *IS* Valid <-
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From: {$PW$}@pwomar.demon.co.uk (Paul Womar)
Subject: Re: Help with MAC files on PC
Date: 1998/10/14
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