[WinMac] Re: copying MacOS files


Daniel L. Schwartz(expresso[at]snip.net)
Thu, 25 Mar 1999 17:46:02 -0500


        Dear Chick,

        I'll load SFM on a couple more boxes here on my home LAN and let you (and
everyone else) know.

At 05:42 PM 3/25/99 -0500, you wrote:
>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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