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Re: Apple2 archive at grind.isca.uiowa.edu
In article <1993Sep22.150725.12804@news.weeg.uiowa.edu>,
Steven Nelson <snelson@news.weeg.uiowa.edu> wrote:
>Re: the lack of suffixes. I like it that way :-) Seriously, I am soliciting
>comments and advice on orgainzation of the file structure for grind.isca.
>Almost all files are binscii'ed, the few binary files have a .shk or other
>suffix. Ideally, all file names should be descriptive and legal ProDOS
>filenames. I'm inclined to keep the segmented binscii-ed files, as well as
>the decoded shrinkit/NuFix library files in the archive. (I finally put
>sciibin up this summer, but haven't used it much yet. Eventually more files
>will be available as (g)shk files.)
IM(H?)O, the _only_ excuse for having no suffixes is if _all_ files are in
the same format, be it .bsc, .bsq, or plain .shk. Even in that case I'd
prefer to have them.
> --Steven Nelson steven-nelson@uiowa.edu
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