Re: System 6 disks on Apple FTP toasted...

[minuet@indy.net (Cold Fusion)]

FROM: shack@onyx.southwind.net (Randy Shackelford)

>Cold Fusion (minuet@indy.net) wrote:
>
>[asinine Apple hatred flushed so as to get to the point]

Gee. I didn't know voicing an opinion other than yours was "asinine". Don't 
feel bad if you can't address the points I made in my post and are only 
capable of insults....a lot of REALLY stupid people own Macs, so you won't 
attract undue attention to yourself.

>I downloaded one of the bxy disk archives via Fetch and via unix style ftp.
>Fetch told me that the file was in applesingle format. Shrinkit was happy to
>open it and extract the contents. I downloaded the one I transferred with unix
>ftp via zmodem and Shrinkit wasn't so happy. That file was 512 bytes larger, 
>presumably due to an applesingle header. Shrinkit can create applesingle but 
>can't access it, so it appears. 

Thanks for the news flash. We had no idea the disk images were wasted. Keep
up the good detective work. *snicker*

CF