Re: Standard OS X Compression format
Re: Standard OS X Compression format
- Subject: Re: Standard OS X Compression format
- From: Markus Hitter <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2001 03:52:21 +0100
Am Samstag den, 17. November 2001, um 18:19, schrieb Finlay Dobbie:
On Saturday, November 17, 2001, at 02:52 pm, Ondra Cada wrote:
The reason is simple -- to make the archive easily and without
confusion
useable worldwide. Should you try to unpack archive of your
design on, say,
Linux, you'll get a pretty mess. OTOH, should you unpack there
"mine", you'll
get only some trash in /tmp, where it does not matter, and the
real files
will be unpacked without any nonsense around.
I'd prefer ._file, personally.
Me, too. Unfortunately, Howard decided the other way.
This still leaves the issue of Finder metadata, of course...
The ._file includes the Finder Info. What else do you mean?
Markus
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