Re: Wonderful ProDOS patch!

[ltchean@iss.nus.sg (Lim Thye Chean)]

j.l.walters (bird@cbnewsd.cb.att.com) wrote:
: Does this patch mean that those that do not get/accept the patch can
: look forward to receiving .SHK files from various sources that they
: cannot read/copy/modify?

: If so, I think this is a very BAD idea and needs to be rethought. This
: is a change to the operating system and as such MUST be looked at by
: those that OWN the OS, i.e., Apple Computer. I know it seems that they
: have abandoned us, however, just today I saw a post from Dave Lyons so
: our friends are still with us.

Don't you ever received any SHK file using HFS pathname? ShrinkIt will
just tell you that the name is legal, and let you edit the name.

yes, you can read/copy/modify the file.

: Kind Regards,
: -- 

: 		Joe Walters att!ihlpm!bird, NW 31-K14 (708) 224-7189
: 		To know, and not to do, is not yet to know

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