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Subject: Re: FLASH: download
From: mcober
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 23:56:45 +0100

The is a utility called Zip it. It can create and extract zip files on a mac.
It uses the extension name: .zip

/mike

Lady Wistfulee wrote:
>
> I have a site where there are downloads that are zipped, along with links for people to download free unzipping utilities. What are the unzipping utilities for Macs, so I can add that in for Mac users?
> TIA,
> much alohas from Oahu ...
> Lady Wistfulee
> --"Tell me and I forget.
> Show me and I remember.
> Involve me and I learn."
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John Croteau <croteauaterols [dot] com>
> To: <flasheratchinwag [dot] com>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 1999 2:41 AM
> Subject: Re: FLASH: download
>
> Hi Marco,
>
> > In my flash4 movie I have a file and I want it to be "downloadable" (I hope
> > that's the right word), so I wonder wich is (if it exists) the command to do
> > that and where I should store the above file.
> Generally, put files for download in compressed format.
> If you have easy access put in zip for PC and hqx for Mac.
> If on PC with no easy access to a Mac zip is OK now that the free Mac
> utilities uncompress zip too. Zip is a safe download because virtually
> all servers and browsers are set up for zip files. This would not be the
> case for FLA files where there is no standard MIME setup.
>
> --
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Replies
  FLASH: download, marco berti
  Re: FLASH: download, John Croteau
  Re: FLASH: download, Lady Wistfulee

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