I just so happen to have a G3 Beige Desktop, and a CD containing 7.5.3/7.5.5 E-Mail me and let me know what you need and I'll see to it you get it. I also have a floppy containing OS 7.5.5 Disk Utilities.
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 6:48 PM, Gregg Eshelman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > --- On Mon, 3/9/09, lrbarrios <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Then why am I having a problem with these .sea files when > > downloading > > them with a Mac? I've removed the iCab-owned versions > > of the > > downloaded files. Cranked up IE. This time, instead of > > browsing to > > the page with the download links, I simply typed the > > download URL. > > The file downloaded with IE with a blank document icon. > > When I double-click it, it opens another IE window. > > Could be a problem with the BNDL (bundle) info in the files. > Try Save a BNDL. http://www.tempel.org/mac/#svab > > Unlike DOS and Windows, Classic Mac OS relies on info embedded in the > resource forks to tell it which is the default application to open a file > with. > > Try running Stuffit Expander then using the menu to open the .sea files. > You can also put an alias to Expander on the desktop and drop archive files > onto it. Another thing to try is use ResEdit to change the creator attribute > to SITD Internet Explorer has most likely set it to MSIE > > Browser programmers for old Mac OS seriously needed a cluebat to the head > for having the browser change the creator types in downloads! > > Newer versions (5.x) of Stuffit will add resource forks and icons to .sit > files that've lost their resource forks. > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
