Book Reviews


[Day Permalink] Thursday, November 27, 2003

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Easily create HFS-aware PKZIP and unix archives: "HFS files have meta-data and resource forks that are lost during common unix archive operations like cpio, tar, gzip. [...] Fortunately you can use ditto to make both PKZIP (Windows) and compressed Unix archives that preserve the resource forks! There are three types of archives you can produce: pkzip, cpio-zipped, and tar-zipped." [macosxhints]


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Disposable Ipods: "Jason bought an Apple Ipod 18 months ago. His battery died and this is what he did." [kuro5hin.org]