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From: Fund@RELAY.PROTEON.COM
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Subject: File Transfer on Mac Vaps Reply
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Date: 16 Jan 90 04:24:00 GMT
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>I've recently installed Netware for the Macintosh v. 1.1 and am unfamiliar
>with its features and limitations.  I am trying to transfer files back and
>forth between a PC workstation and a Mac workstation.  If I have similar
>programs on both sides EX>  MAC WordPerfect and IBM WordPerfect, Excel and
>Lotus, how do I get the PC side to read the Macintosh format?  In Mac WP,
>the Mac was capable of reading the PC format and converting, but I couldn't
>do the opposite, unless I saved the Mac file in WP 5.0 format.

>Any help would be greatly appreciated.

   A number of MAC progams can write and read DOS files.  This is how its done.
   The PC can not read the MAC's data and resource fork files.


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