Re: tar and AppleScript applications

FROM : j o a r
DATE : Thu Jan 10 22:41:02 2002

On Friday, January 11, 2002, at 02:23 , David Remahl wrote:

> Do not tar it. The tar format does not preserve the Macintosh resource
> fork.
> Use .sit or .dmg to preserve this data when passing the file over the
> internet.


...and don't use .sit if you have any filenames longer then 31
characters (and those could be "hidden" inside the application wrapper
mind you).

j o a r