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> btw: just so I know, are unix ascii files containing stdcoded archives
> a problem for Mac users?
If you mean uuencoded files--that depends.
There are several utilities that con cope, notablyf Stuff It Expander when
combined with DropStuff and Expander Enhancer.
These are from Aladdin Systems: http://www.aladdinsys.com/
In general, however I avoid uuencoded files.
BOB