Re: Mac files downloaded to PC

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From: Bill Kapaun
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 00:00

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glocock@my-dejanews.com wrote:
> 
> In article <01bda420$86a4d4e0$7cfb0ccb@jvk>,
>   "Greg Pennefather" <greg.pennefather@usa.net> wrote:
> >
> > It's as simple as that.  The only thing to look out for is - make sure that
> > the file you downloaded is either Binhexed (.hqx) (more common) or
> > uuencoded (.uue) or some other kind of encoding.  Otherwise the resource
> > fork will be missing.
> 
> > Justin <justchoi@spamcuhk.edu.hk> wrote in article
> > <6n9lj9$kqs@hpg30a.csc.cuhk.edu.hk>...
> > > I have been asked by someone on how to transfer a Mac file to a Mac after
> > > downloaded to a PC. Does anyone of you know how to do so? Just save and
> > copy it
> > > to a floppY?!
> 
> I have been trying to do this for a couple of weeks now. PC Exchange comes up
> with an error box that says cannot find application, even when faced with a
> .bin or .hqx file. I am sore puzzled by this.
> 
Stuffit Expander should take care of those files.

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From: Bill Kapaun <wkapaun@proaxis.com>
Subject: Re: Mac files downloaded to PC
Date: 1998/06/30
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