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Article #6Re: Mac files downloaded to PC
From: David Matthew Wood
Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 00:00
Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 00:00
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glocock@my-dejanews.com wrote: > In article <359998E2.1BA8@proaxis.com>, > wkapaun@proaxis.com wrote: > > > > 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. > > > > And if you haven't got Stuffit then what do you do? > > -----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- > http://www.dejanews.com/rg_mkgrp.xp Create Your Own Free Member Forum This is when you become sorry that you took the old fashion local BBSs for granted.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: ff41c,45901718eae3a5aa X-Google-Attributes: gidff41c,public X-Google-Thread: 10c4d1,45901718eae3a5aa X-Google-Attributes: gid10c4d1,public X-Google-Thread: 10e148,45901718eae3a5aa X-Google-Attributes: gid10e148,public X-Google-Thread: 10b5e3,45901718eae3a5aa X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5e3,public From: David Matthew Wood <dmwood@erols.com> Subject: Re: Mac files downloaded to PC Date: 1998/07/03 Message-ID: <359CC3CD.D8425E2D@erols.com> X-Deja-AN: 368427829 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <6n9lj9$kqs@hpg30a.csc.cuhk.edu.hk> <01bda420$86a4d4e0$7cfb0ccb@jvk> <6nc0lp$jdh$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <359998E2.1BA8@proaxis.com> <6nh62m$8cf$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 To: glocock@my-dejanews.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-mac-type="54455854"; x-mac-creator="4D4F5353" X-Complaints-To: abuse@erols.com X-Trace: winter.news.erols.com 899480710 13886 207.172.87.148 (3 Jul 1998 15:45:10 GMT) Organization: Erol's Internet Services Newsgroups: hk.comp.mac,sg.comp.mac,aus.computers.mac,comp.sys.mac.misc