Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcvax!kth!draken!tut!tucos!ra!chyde!hv From: hv@chyde.uwasa.fi (Harri Valkama LAKE) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard Subject: Re: Recovering stacks Summary: YES there is recoverstack Message-ID: <638@chyde.uwasa.fi> Date: 13 Jul 89 14:19:33 GMT References: <33107@apple.Apple.COM> Organization: U of Vaasa, Finland Lines: 20 In article <33107@apple.Apple.COM>, jlawler@Apple.COM (John Lawler) writes: > I'm trying to help out a friend who got some stacks they can't open (they > get messages something like 'can'y open background 3524', and so the > entire stack becomes inaccessable. Is there some utility that can repair > such a problem (maybe replacing the bad background with a blank one, for > instance?). I thought I had seen something like this on the nets many months > ago, but I can't remember what is was called. Thanks for the help! Some time ago there game this recoverstack pgm. I think you can ftp it from various places - at least here in Finland, Vaasa (chyde.uwasa.fi). I haven't really used it (luckily I haven't had such problems yet) but I hope it helps. -- Harri Valkama : email: hv@chyde.uwasa.fi (internet) Computer Centre, University of Vaasa : valkama@finfun (bitnet) P.O.BOX 700 : voice: +358 61 248426 SF-65101 VAASA FINLAND : site: 128.214.12.3