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From: Jean-Marc Zucconi <jmz@cabri.obs-besancon.fr>
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	(message from Chuck Robey on Fri, 26 Apr 1996 18:30:10 -0400 (EDT))
Subject: Re: Mac Binhex 4.0 file format
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You may try mcvert:
NAME
       mcvert - MacBinary <=> BinHex 4.0 and more file conversion
       utility

>>>>> Chuck Robey writes:

 > Someone sent me a graphic as an attachment in email, but it's from his 
 > Apple Macintosh system, and encoded as Mac Binhex 4.0.  FreeBSD's file 
 > command recognizes the file format, but I don't know of any way to 
 > decompress it, so I can get to the graphic within.  Does anyone know of a 
 > Unix program that can decompress this?  Or maybe just anything helpful 
 > about this format?

 > Thanks.

 > ==========================================================================
 > Chuck Robey chuckr@eng.umd.edu, I run FreeBSD-current on n3lxx + Journey2
 
 > Three Accounts for the Super-users in the sky,
 >   Seven for the Operators in their halls of fame,
 > Nine for Ordinary Users doomed to crie,
 >   One for the Illegal Cracker with his evil game
 > In the Domains of Internet where the data lie.
 >   One Account to rule them all, One Account to watch them,
 >   One Account to make them all and in the network bind them.
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