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From: tleaming@taurus.sim.es.com (Taylor Leaming)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject: Re: Looking for person collecting App Fil Exchg translators
Message-ID: <1991Apr23.140726.17340@javelin.sim.es.com>
Date: 23 Apr 91 14:07:26 GMT
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In article <1904@svin02.info.win.tue.nl> wsinkees@wsinti01.info.win.tue.nl 
(Kees Huizing) writes:
> johnston@minnie.me.udel.edu writes:
> 
> >Recently I read that someone was attempting to collect
> >and document translator documents for "Apple File Exchange".
> >I am working on a related project that would be of 
> >mutual interest, hopefully of use to netters as well.
> 
> Sure, for instance, do you know of translators that can:
>         - make a Mac file out of a MacBinary file (I have one that does 
only
>         the opposite)
>         - decode BinHex 
>         - unpack Stuffit archives
>         - do both
>         - are quick
>         ?

Of course, you could also use StuffIt Deluxe v2.x, which has a bunch of
different translators available:

      AppleLink Package Translator     btoa/atob Translator
      DD Translator                    DeArc Translator
      MacBinary Translator             TAR Translator
      Text Translator                  UnPack Translator
      UnZip Translator                 UUCode Translator


Taylor Leaming
tleaming@taurus.sim.es.com
Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp.