Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!killer!ames!mailrus!iuvax!pur-ee!a.cs.uiuc.edu!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!uxe.cso.uiuc.edu!leonardr From: leonardr@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Need MacBinary XBIN Message-ID: <46100183@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 10 Jul 88 17:55:00 GMT References: <46100178@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu> Lines: 32 Nf-ID: #R:uxe.cso.uiuc.edu:46100178:uxe.cso.uiuc.edu:46100183:000:1612 Nf-From: uxe.cso.uiuc.edu!leonardr Jul 10 12:55:00 1988 hirchert@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu(Kurt Hirchert) writes in comp.sys.mac >I wrote: >>I seem to remember reading in this group not too long ago that someone had >>modified xbin to produce a MacBinary file instead of the three file format >>favored by MacTerminal. Unfortunately, I don't seem to have saved anything >>on this. Can someone give me pointers to finding the modified xbin source? > >No one else seems to remember this. I must have read it in my dreams! Thanks >to everyone who pointed out macbin. It may not be as convenient as a modified >xbin, but used in conjunction with the standard xbin it will achieve the >desired result. I can always use a shell script to hide most of the pain. > Kurt, The program that you want can be found archived on Sumex-Aim as: MACPUTC.BIN MACGETC.BIN They were written by John Heuras at Think (Symantec) in order to work with newer programs. +---------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ + + Any thing I say may be taken as + + Leonard Rosenthol + fact, then again you might decide+ + President, LazerWare, inc. + that it really isn't, so you + + + never know, do you?? + + leonardr@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu + + + GEnie: MACgician + MacNET: MACgician + + Delphi: MACgician + + + + + +---------------------------------+-----------------------------------+