MLUG: Re: [MLUG] mabinary attachments
Re: [MLUG] mabinary attachments
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At 04:28 PM 12/3/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>Does anyone know of a unix program that will remove Macbinar header
>information from files?  This problem is news to me, but it turns out that
>Mac users sometimes inadvertently send files attached to e-mail that have
>additional header data added to them.  I received a message today with an
>attached JPEG file, but the file was corrupted by the added binary
>characters.  I found an article here that described the problem with
>Macbinary files for PC users...
(snip)

Check out a package known as macutils (at least under Debian) or 
mcvert.  I've used macutils some; it can be kinda cryptic but it does get 
the job done.  mcvert seems pretty ancient, but I guess it still gets the 
job done.

Ian

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