At 22:13 -0800 2/13/05, Gregg Eshelman wrote: >Self extracting Stuffit archives, .SEA type, cannot be opened when their >resource fork is lost, because the extractor mini-program is in the resource >fork and the data fork is apparently not the same as a normal ..SIT file. >There must also be some data in the resource fork specific to each archive. If >there wasn't, there'd be no reason for Stuffit Expander to not be able to open >.SEA files missing their resource forks.
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