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From: nicholaA@moravian.EDU
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Subject: Re: Shrink It File Type...
Message-ID: <8903151037.AA17807@batman.moravian.edu>
Date: 15 Mar 89 10:37:28 GMT
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>In article <8903140004.aa06830@SMOKE.BRL.MIL>, FFDDO@ALASKA.BITNET (David Ober
hart) writes:
>> For those of us who care, can we settle on something?
>> I use Davex, and it allows me to identify file types with letters.  You
>> know, BAS, AWP, BIN, and so forth...
>> I propose that $E0 (Shrink It shrunk files) be designated with the
>> letters SRK.

>The thing that surprised me was that Shrinkit lists its own files as
>type $E0, rather than type "SRK" in the file dialog box.

Ack!  No!  The proper filetype mnemonic for $E0 files is "LBR" for "LiBRary"
files (archives, that sort of thing).

ShrinkIT displays it as $e0, not "LBR" because when I started this project,
no one had a clue as to what "LBR" files were.  I suppose I'll change it
in the next version...

>-- 
>Mike Jetzer
>"Hack first, ask questions later."

andy

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