On 11/11/03 21:05, "Allen Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I read somewhere, in the last day or so, that the Stuffit version of "zip"
> loses resource forks; the Apple version preserves them when you "open" the
> zip archive in Finder. However, if the zip archive is unpacked by a Windows
> unzip program, the result is unusable.
>
> This is my memory of things I read and not proven fact. However, I can
> report that I zipped a file using Finder, sent it to a Windows user, and
> they were unable to read it.
My experience is that for a single file, Windows users could read them, but
for multiple files they couldn't.
Kirk
Co-author of Microsoft Office v. X Inside Out
http://www.mcelhearn.com/insideout.html
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