Re: [WinMac] Re: copying MacOS files


Chick Foxgrover(cfoxgrover[at]truenorth.com)
Thu, 25 Mar 1999 17:42:53 -0500


We've done SP4 on both servers. I think this worked before we ran SP4. I
wonder what else could account for a different experience.

> Dear Chick,
>
> Hmmm... Normally, when you copy a file over a LAN from one NT box to
>another, the second NTFS data stream seems to get lost. BUT, this could
>have been fixed in SP4.
>
>At 02:15 PM 3/25/99 -0500, Chick wrote:
>>I just copied a variety of Mac files (extensions, Quark files, updaters,
>>applications, disk images) from one NT server to another (Mac volume to Mac
>>volume of course) via network neighborhood using NT server 1. All came
>>over with their resource forks, if they had one to begin with. I looked at
>>them with ResEdit. Quark files have resource forks and we copy them all the
>>time. We often build a new volume on one server when we get some new
>>storage and copy files via NT from one server to the other. Dan, you know
>>alot more about NT than I do so I must be misunderstanding something. I'd
>>like to understand what I'm misunderstanding.
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