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Re: Resource Fork Problem



Larry Powell (jpowell@cello.gina.calstate.edu) wrote:
: Situation: I downloaded some Apple2 programs (ie. Applewriter 2.1, etc)
:    onto ibm HD floppies. I then took them to a Mac that could access all
: 3 floppy formats (Prodos, Ibm HD, and Mac (?)). Then copied the files to
: the desktop and back to a Prodos diskette. The files (all .shk) ended
: with resource forks and only on a IIGS using GSHK was I able to use them.

Larry Powell,

I think what you need to do is uuencode the files once you have them on 
MS-DOS.  Once they are on ProDOS you can decode them.  I have programs on 
my FTP site (address in sig below) that can encode and decode on both 
platforms.

 -- Clay

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