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Re: Dot files


  • Subject: Re: Dot files
  • From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 15:01:50 -0500
  • Thread-topic: Dot files

On 6/19/06 11:02, "Gary (Lists)" <email@hidden> wrote:

> But, at least we can all rest assured that when moving a file from a Mac to
> Windows, one can ditch any (all) "dot files" that mean nothing to the
> Windows environment -- i.e., all of them.

Untrue. If you're storing things that actually use a resource fork, then OS
X will use dot files to deal with that on Windows servers. You strip the dot
files, you don't have valid data anymore

--
"Anyone can just go in there and kill someone, but you can't get information
from a corpse."
- SEAL motto


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