[cctalk] Re: Mac System 7.1 or 7.5 question

2023-01-29 Thread Cameron Kaiser via cctalk
>> 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. > Thanks Cameron, that jogs a few old brain cells, and

[cctalk] Re: Mac System 7.1 or 7.5 question

2023-01-29 Thread Zane Healy via cctalk
> On Jan 29, 2023, at 11:23 AM, Cameron Kaiser via cctalk > wrote: > >> 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

[cctalk] Re: Mac System 7.1 or 7.5 question

2023-01-29 Thread Cameron Kaiser via cctalk
> 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