> I’m looking at some 3.5” floppies from about 1995, so probably about the time > I got my first Mac. > Am I correct that System 7 used A:\RESOURCE.FRK\DESKTOP as the Resource Fork > data? MacOS 12.5 doesn’t appear to use it. :-) > A bunch of the floppies I’m looking at have this, including ones that appear > to be PC Backups.
That sounds like a floppy disk written by PC Exchange. RESOURCE.FRK would contain any resource fork for any file in that folder, so at the root \RESOURCE.FRK\DESKTOP would probably have been the equivalent of the Desktop folder. -- ------------------------------------ personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * [email protected] -- Our way is peace. -- Septimus, Son worshipper, Star Trek "Bread & Circuses"
