I have always heard that SIT is 8 bit and HQX is 7 bit So the 8th bit of a SIT file tends to get chopped off if the file is modified on a PC.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Joshua Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 9:31 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Macintosh/CFFILE Problems - Corruption > > I've had this same problem using .sit files between Mac and PC ... When > I move a .sit to my PC for storage and then bring it over to a Mac to > use it, the file is corrupt. I believe it has something to do with > Binary/ASCII file transfers, but I'm not sure. > > HQX works just fine though - odd. > > Joshua Miller > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Van Vliet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 6:42 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Macintosh/CFFILE Problems - Corruption > > > Hey All, > > Have any of you out there experienced corruption problems when uploading > files via CFFILE from the Macintosh? > > Here's the scenario: Administrators upload StuffIt files to the CMS via > CFFILE. The files upload without error, and can be opened on the PC > just fine. However, when trying to download and reopen the file from a > Mac, the file is seen as corrupt by StuffIt Expander (which happens to > be the same program which originally compressed the file). > > Any ideas? > > TIA, > > Scott > > ---- > Scott Van Vliet > Eclipse Advertising, Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
