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Re: How to expand .HQX archives ?
Here in comp.emulators.mac.executor, romer@access.digex.net (Dave Romerstein)
spake unto us, saying:
>In article <wlvhgu2axdf.fsf@baugi.ifi.uio.no>,
> hansfj@baugi.ifi.uio.no (Hans Kristian Fjeld) wrote:
>
>>Can anyone tell me what file info should be for .HQX files, or,
>>alternatively, if there is another solution to my problem.
>
>HQX files are BinHex files. BinHex is the Mac equivalent of uuencode (sort
>of). Best way to handle it is to run Compactor Pro, choose "Convert FROM
>BinHex..." under the last ("Misc."?) menu option, and go from there...
Stuffit Expander should be able to handle the hqx bit and dearchive a
number of archive formats (.sit, etc.) all in one pass with the proper
settings. I use it for everything I download from DOS or OS/2.
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