Re: *sigh* ...Oh the frustration

[doug holverson <dholvrsn@netins.net>]

> From: Greg Buchner <nobody@wavetech.net>
> Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
> Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 14:06:37 GMT
> Subject: Re: *sigh*  ...Oh the frustration
> 
> In article <q9a47.702735$166.14547360@news1.rdc1.bc.home.com>,
> "Mac Guillet" <mac@solarwinds.com> wrote:
> 
>> It will, but it reads all of these as text files for some strange reason.
> 
> Now that you have a Mac, go to the Ground archive,

What the URL for the ground archive?

DGH

> go into the
> Mac directory and download ProDOSifier and ProTYPE...both of those
> programs set Apple II filetypes on the Mac end and makes it easier
> for the Mac to know what to do with the file when it copies it
> over to a ProDOS disk.
> 
> The Mac likes to add a resource fork to all files it copies over
> to a ProDOS disk so it can keep track of the original filetype
> that it was on the Mac end.  If it's a ProDOS filetype, it won't
> add the resource fork...or at least it's not supposed to...
> 
> Greg B.
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