Re: Forked files and Shrinkit

[processoroverclocked@33mhz.cjb.net (Jon Bettencourt)]

In article <B58FAD74.93DE%sheppy@sheppyware.net>, Eric Shepherd
<sheppy@sheppyware.net> wrote:

> > Method 4:  Use Win98 to save SHK file to Windows hard drive.  Then use
> > CuteFTP to upload file to Mac LCII (which is on a local TCP/IP Ethernet
> > network) which is running the NCSA FTP server (a part of NCSA Telnet 2.7b4).
> > Then use ProType to process file and copy to ProDOS disk
> 
> No idea why this works.

This works because a MS-DOS/Windows file doesn't have a resource fork. It
gets stripped off when you download it to the Windows hard drive.

Tammy and TIA,    ----> Jon.

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