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From: markf@syma.sussex.ac.uk (Mark Foster)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: CHEQ Chess Piece Font?
Message-ID: <2083@syma.sussex.ac.uk>
Date: 31 Jan 90 08:38:35 GMT
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From article <9019.25c366df@amherst.bitnet>, by ksbolduan@amherst.bitnet:
> In article <1990Jan27.195239.11084@NCoast.ORG>, allbery@NCoast.ORG
>  (Brandon S. Allbery) writes in reference to the CHEQ Postscript font:
> 
> BUT, it is in the zippered (with a .Z extension), not in the regular
> hqx file. So, is it really a binhexed stuffit file? And if so, how does
> one go about un-z'ing something? Are these files with the .Z extension
> binary? And does one do this un-z'ing on the Mac or on a mainframe (only
> Unix? or does it work on a Vax/VMS also?)

The files with a .Z extension are unix 'compress'ed.

You simply 'uncompress' them.
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