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- From: jkonton@unison.com
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
- Subject: Re: problems with files from apple and sumex
- Message-ID: <93012501183100180@unison.com>
- Date: 25 Jan 93 09:18:31 GMT
- Lines: 27
- X-Mailer: rnMac Buggy, I mean Beta, Test Version
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- > The file sc-018-stdfil* was decoded by Stuffit and extracted properly.
- > Other files like file-handling-qas.hqx and standard-file-tips.hqx
- > were decoded (by Stuffit) into .sit files which didn't have the
- appropriate
- > icon and would not be opened by Stuffit (even though Info says it is
- > a Stuffit 1.5.1 document and indeed doubleclicking on it opens the
- application
- > but does nothing with the archive).
- >
- > The same thing happened with a few da's from sumex such as miniWRITER.
- >
- > Anyone has any idea what I may be doing wrong? Has anyone succesfully
- > downloaded those file-handling... files from ftp?
- >
- > -leo
-
- Files created with newer versions of Stuffit Deluxe and Stuffit
- Lite are not recognized by Stuffit 1.5.1. The solution is to
- obtain a copy of Stuffit Extractor which is freeware, and can
- handle all of the Stuffit formats as well as most Compacter
- archives.
-
- Joe Konton | Unison-Tymlabs
- Internet: jkonton@unison.com | 675 Almanor Ave.
- | Sunnyvale, CA 94086
- | +1 408-245-3000
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