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Re: Creating disks from .SEA files



In article <33923E9E.76A0@swbell.net>, Rubywand  <rubywand@swbell.net> wrote:
>David Lewis writes ...
>> 
>> Can anybody tell me how to unpack an .SEA archive?
>> 
>> I've unpacked the System 6.0.1 disk files to this level, but can't quite
>> work out how to create the final disks from the .SEA files.
>>
>
>     An .SEA file should be a Self-Extracting-Archive. It should show up on 
>the Finder as a standard executable GS/OS application. To get an .SEA file to 
>un-shrink-- assuming it really is an .SEA file-- you just double-click it. You 
>can, also, un-shrink an .SEA file using GS-ShrinkIt
>
>     If, for some reason, an .SEA file does not show up as a GS/OS application 
>(type $B3) file and it is not damaged, you can try changing its filetype to 
>$B3 and, then un-shrinking it using GS-ShrinkIt.

I was thinking that all SEA files on Apple's site were Diskdoubler self 
extracting, meaning of course that you need to download 'em to a Mac and 
execute 'em. You would want the SHK versions of the disks if you aren't 
using a Mac to get the files.
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Randy Shackelford                                 
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