Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!think From: think@ut-emx.UUCP (S MOON) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: File type on PDs Summary: here!! Message-ID: <9075@ut-emx.UUCP> Date: 28 Dec 88 04:54:20 GMT References: <764@dukempd.phy.duke.edu> Organization: The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas Lines: 20 In article <764@dukempd.phy.duke.edu>, fang@dukempd.phy.duke.edu (Fang Zhong) writes: > > What file type is "ASSEMBLER.HQX.4.Z"? It is a compressed file by using UNIX compress command. > When there is a "Z" at the end, > should I use Binary or Ascii to ftp the file? Use Binary type. After FTPing, use decompress command to convert it to ordinary file and download the file. > Then what should I use to > convert on Mac (Binhex 4.0 or 5.0)? Either will do. > Thanks for any advice. If you want more information see FTP site rascal.ics.utexas.edu SJ MOON