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- On 9 Jul 1996, Joshua W. Burton wrote:
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- > EricB@pobox.com (ericb@psu.edu (Eric Bennett)) wrote:
- > > If you ever had the .sea file on a PC drive and the file had no
- > > other extension (.sea.hqx or .sea.bin) then most likely you've
- > > lost the self-extracting code (which is in the original file's
- > > resource fork).
- >
- > It came in the mail, uuencoded as ThisFile.sea, and I uudecoded it
- > under Unix before looking at it in Executor. If the self-extracting
- > code is supposed to live in the resource fork, then I assume that
-
- I have in the past decoded .sea files within executor that were
- downloaded on a PC.
-
- All you need to do is:
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- Start Stuffit Expander.
- Choose Extract.
- Pick the drive (mac or dos).
- The content is still there you just can't open it by double clicking on
- the file itself.
- (you might also want to change your preferences (file-->Preferences) in
- Stuffit Expander to ask for the destination directory so you can specify
- a mac hfv or drive.)
-
-
- Dave
- dmh@cnct.com
- <A HREF="http://www.cnct.com/home/dmh">My homepage</A>
- finger for pgp key.
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