Re: Mac d/l for Apple2 GS forked files need help

[nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates)]

In article <depuck-1605981941200001@annex1-port12.ulster.net>,
Timothy T <depuck@ulster.net> wrote:
>HI i am d/l files to my Mac for my sons Apple2 GS .. So far i have D/L the
>files off the web on to a 800k ProDOS formated disk.. I have shrinkit to
>open the files but at some point Shrinkit tells me it can't open the files
>because they are forked...

   I invite you to read the official csa2 Frequently Asked Questions
(FAQ) at http://www.visi.com/~nathan/a2/faq/csa2.html section 5.*,
which covers how to download and get things running on a GS--
including programs to undo the damage caused by the Mac SmileyOS
wanting to get its grubby hands on every file it can.

Nathan Mates

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