Subject: Re: mac-unix translation
From: Bill Kearney (wkearney@access.digex.net)
Date: Sat Mar 30 1996 - 05:19:32 EST
At 11:33 PM 3/29/96, Oliver Wrede is rumored to have typed:
> At 11:03 29.03.96 -0500, wesley.craig@umich.edu wrote:
>
> >As of netatalk 1.3.3, afpd can be configured to derive the mac file
> >type and creator from the filename's extension. The file
> >
> here if someone did already a more extended list, which he is willing to
> post here.
> (Including filetypes of such Apps like Photoshop, QuarkXPress, Freehand, etc.)
>
> Would it be a great to have a little feature in Netatalk which automatically
> creates a file in the AppleVolumes.system-format containing all filetypes
> currently stored on the exported volumes and asking for missing extensions?
Doesn't Apple already have this info available? They offer a free
registration to developers for all file creator and type flags. I don't
know where to get it but their web pages might be a good place to start.
Bill
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