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From: earleh@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Earle R. Horton)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Need MacBinary XBIN
Summary: Got it.
Keywords: xbin,macbinary,binhex,download
Message-ID: <9312@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU>
Date: 17 Jul 88 00:20:11 GMT
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In article <46100178@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu> hirchert@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu writes:
>
>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?
>
>Kurt W. Hirchert     hirchert@ncsa.uiuc.edu
>National Center for Supercomputing Applications

I sent in a modified xbin which does just this to comp.sources.mac a
few minutes ago.  It was Saturday.  I had a cold.  I was bored.  It
was easy.  Someone could probably write an xmodem program to download
the ".hqx" files directly if [s]he wanted to get real fancy...

Earle R. Horton.  H.B. 8000, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755