Rick,

Services For Mac is does two things - AppleTalk File Protocol and file
resource fork management. Since TAFs are just text files (and don't have
resource forks) isn't SFM a bit of overkill?

Jason.
 
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> From: "Rick Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 15:51:58 -0500
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: Timbuktu and TAFs
> 
> Hello,
> 
> For it to work properly, you need to install file services for Macintosh on
> the Win2k machine. Before this, your drive must be formatted in NTFS before
> you can install the file services for Macintosh.
> 
> Then, put your taf in the folder on the Win2k machine that is being used for
> file sharing with the Macintosh. Then, exchange files in Timbuktu with your
> Win2k machine, and it'll work.
> 
> Timbuktu uses the file system, where ftp just transfers raw data.
> 
> Rick Sanders
> 
> 
> 
>> Windows 2000 to Mac OS X
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> is this dowloading from windows onto Mac or onto windows?
>>> 
>>> there's no file mapping in tb2
>>> 
>>> On Oct 28, 2003, at 10:18 AM, Steve Briggs wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Anyone using OS X and Timbuktu v6 have the problem where TAFs
>>>> downloaded from a Windows box won't open in the editor? FTP is
>>>> fine,  as are earlier versions of Timbuktu. I'm wondering if there
>>>> is a way  to set the file mapping in Timbuktu for them.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks!
>>>> 
>>>> -- Steve
>>>> 
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