Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Netatalk/Samba question
From: Osma Ahvenlampi (oa@spray.fi)
Date: Thu Apr 30 1998 - 03:58:05 EDT
JOSEPH M BARBEY <jb0w@cakerwood.ilabs.uwrf.edu> writes:
> some way to get netatalk to save files similar to the Macbinary files that
> are created with Mac ftp? It seems it wouldn't be very hard for netatalk
> to translate it quickly, and also wouldn't be very hard for Samba to be
> able to translate them as well. Comments...?
However, it would be extremely difficult to make Emacs, Apache, VI,
and so on understand that for some files, they're supposed to try to
decode Macbinary to extract the text file within.. So you couldn't use
Netatalk to export the web server's directory tree for example.
-- Grab them by the balls -- the hearts and minds will follow. Osma Ahvenlampi <oa@spray.fi>
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