Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!cse!utarlg.uta.edu!c056hdh From: c056hdh@utarlg.uta.edu (Honda Hwang) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: question Message-ID: <1991Apr23.064407.25899@cse.uta.edu> Date: 23 Apr 91 06:38:53 GMT Sender: usenet@cse.uta.edu (USENET Dummy account for GNUS and TheNews) Reply-To: c056hdh@utarlg.uta.edu Organization: The University of Texas at Arlington Lines: 5 News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4 well, this is my first post. can someone tell me what a forked file is? how it is used? and why? I'm not a GS programmer or hacker, so I'm sorry if I sound ignorant.