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- From: kayser@nssdca.gsfc.nasa.gov (Susan E. Kayser NSSDC/STX (301)513-1673)
- Subject: Re: Help wanted on .sit.hqx
- Message-ID: <14AUG199213511969@nssdca.gsfc.nasa.gov>
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- Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1992 18:51:00 GMT
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- In article <berthiau.713751973@iros1>, berthiau@IRO.UMontreal.CA (Andre Berthiaume) writes...
- >
- > I want to download some .sit.hqx programs from a UNIX machine. Problem is, I
- >only have access to Term 20, a pretty basic communication program. It's asking
- >what the type and creator of the downloaded file are, and I have NO idea
- >what to answer... I have Stuffit Expander, Unstuffit Deluxe, and a couple of
- >other expanders (but not BinHex). Any pointers?
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- By the time downloaded files get to my Mac, they are text documents. I suggest
- that you use the type and creator of TeachText or your word processor. For
- TeachText, the type is TEXT and the creator is ttxt (case sensitive).
-
- Susan Kayser NCF::KAYSER or kayser%nssdca.span@star.stanford.edu
- Hughes/STX at NASA/GSFC/NSSDC
- Greenbelt, MD
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