Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!cernvax!ethz!macman
From: macman@ethz.UUCP (Danny Schwendener)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Re: BinHex/ResEdit availability
Summary: There is always one more way
Keywords: binhex pascal basic
Message-ID: <605@ethz.UUCP>
Date: 9 Sep 88 19:13:16 GMT
References: <8483@cup.portal.com> <870221@hpcilzb.HP.COM> <5688@utah-cs.UUCP>
Reply-To: macman@ethz.UUCP (Danny Schwendener)
Organization: ETH Zuerich, Switzerland
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In article <5688@utah-cs.UUCP> t-jacobs@cs.utah.edu.UUCP (Tony Jacobs) writes:
>>There are only 2 ways to get BinHex:
>>	(1)from a human (e.g, a friend, a user group, etc.)
>>	(2)from a BBS
>and ...(3)in straight binary form. Providing your on a net that supports it.

There is still another way: Years ago, we received Source programs for
MS-Basic and Mac Pascal (/LSP/MPW/TML) which, when compiled and run,
created a copy of BinHex 4.0. Yes, we still have it (on a VAX backup
tape).

-- Danny

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