Formatting the floppy in PC format first will also help prevent files from
getting screwed up when you copy them.
--Alan
> transferred files from your mac to a pc via a floppy or
> server which did
> this conversion, you'd have to have made sure the mac filetypes (the
> four-letter ones which aren't part of the filename) were correct. Too
> often they default to 'TEXT' if downloaded by a browser,
> which causes the
> mess-ups. Change the filetype of a zip file to be '????' and
> it won't get
> munged when being put on a floppy.
>
> -David Fedor
> Palm Developer Support
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