Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!emory!hubcap!gatech!prism!eecom.gatech.edu!schimmel From: schimmel@eecom.gatech.edu (David E. Schimmel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: Files from Sun to a Mac Message-ID: <31623@hydra.gatech.EDU> Date: 21 Jun 91 14:41:07 GMT References: <15040@ector.cs.purdue.edu> Sender: news@prism.gatech.EDU Organization: Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Lines: 21 In article <15040@ector.cs.purdue.edu>, krk@cs.purdue.EDU (Kevin Kuehl) writes: ... |> Mac. I have them on a SPARC IPC with a floppy and I would like to save |> them to a floppy that my Mac can read and write. |> ... -- The somewhat convoluted means that I discovered to do this is to: 1. Save the file on a DOS disk using the doswrite command. 2. Read in the DOS floppy to the mac using Apple File Exchange. With a little care about end of line characters, this works quite well. Good Luck. Dave ----------------------------------------------------------------------- School of Electrical Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332-0250 email: schimmel@eecom.gatech.edu phone: (404) 853-0077 fax: (404) 853-9959