Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!mailrus!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!UCONNVM.BITNET!SEWALL From: SEWALL@UCONNVM.BITNET (Murph Sewall) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: uuencode/uudecode anyone? (was: GS Programs. . . Please!) Message-ID: <8805082205.aa06624@SMOKE.BRL.ARPA> Date: 9 May 88 02:57:47 GMT References:Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 26 >In article <790@trwcsed.trwrb.UUCP> arenberg@trwcsed.UUCP (Jeff Arenberg) > writes: >>had any problems with Executioner. If anyone has any real good > > It might be useful if you wanted to work with Apple binaries >on an other system or need to pack a non-text file on a non-Apple to >send to your Apple. Unless ASCII to EBCDIC translation will be required why wouldn't you just use binary (I've had no trouble transferring Apple II binary files back and forth on MS-DOS, heck even Commodore 64, BBS's)? It seems the main reason for contemplating an Apple 2 version of uuencode/uudecode is graphic files from the MS-DOS World likely to be encoded in that format. Are there any other examples? --------------------- Disclaimer: The "look and feel" of this message is exclusively MINE! (subject to change without notice; void where prohibited) ARPA: sewall%uconnvm.bitnet@mitvma.mit.edu Murphy A. Sewall BITNET: SEWALL@UCONNVM School of Business Admin. UUCP: ...ihnp4!psuvax1!UCONNVM.BITNET!SEWALL University of Connecticut Acknowledge-To: