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- From: romer@access.digex.net (Dave Romerstein)
- Newsgroups: comp.emulators.mac.executor
- Subject: Re: How to expand .HQX archives ?
- Date: Mon, 06 May 96 13:27:52 GMT
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- In article <wlvhgu2axdf.fsf@baugi.ifi.uio.no>,
- hansfj@baugi.ifi.uio.no (Hans Kristian Fjeld) wrote:
- >I am having problems expanding .HQX files with Executor/Linux. I have
- >downloaded some .HQX files from the internet, and have not yet been
- >able to expand any of them in Executor. I download all programs in an
- >UNIX environment, therefore I suspect my problems can be solved by
- >changing the file info with GET INFO. The Executor faq says what file
- >info should be for .SIT files but not for .HQX files.
- >
- >Can anyone tell me what file info should be for .HQX files, or,
- >alternatively, if there is another solution to my problem.
-
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- 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...
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