Re: [NTLK] Partial success!

On Feb 24, 2008, at 12:16 PM, Martin Joseph wrote:

>
> On Feb 24, 2008, at 3:02 AM, Scott Hoffman wrote:
>
>> <snip>
>>
>> Now for another of many questions yet to come... Why do some
>> packages I
>> downloaded appear simply as "empty file" icons which don't appear /
>> don't
>> let me select them with any package utility?
> <snip>
>
> There is an old mac OS utility called Packtype which is a drag and
> drop thing that will fix the type and creator codes of the files so
> that the package loaders recognize them.
>
> Marty

I think Packtype only runs in Mac OS 9 or classic.
There is a different program for OS X called Packager, and you can get
it from here...

http://metastasis.net/mici/newton_e.html

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