On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, Colin Wood wrote:

> Edward Seth Miller wrote:
> 
> [description of trouble booting from MacOS deleted...]
> 
> > > Hmmmm...how did you ungzip the kernel?  If you did it on the Mac side,
> > > the kernel may have become corrupted (I think that the enhanced Stuffit
> > > Expander does a cr->lf translation).  Other than that, have you looked at
> > > the faq and tried the list of things to try when your mac doesn't boot?
> > > BTW, the FAQ is available at:
> > > 
> > > http://www.macbsd.com/macbsd/macbsd-docs/faq/
> > > http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/mac68k/faq/faq.html (or any of its mirror
> > > sites throughout the world)
> > > 
> > Thank you greatly.  That was the problem, alright.  I remember how I got 
> > past it last time: I made my Linux-using friend un-tgz it for me.  Okay, 
> > now I know it works...  I just have to get everything set up correctly...
> > 	At any rate, that'll teach me to trust Stuffit Expander...
> 
> I believe that if you use MacGzip and Suntar, there are options to not
> translate the file.  Then you could do it yourself.
> 
Actually, I found that there is an option in Stuffit Expander to do the 
same; it just hadn't occurred to me.  Not that this implies that Stuffit 
should be trusted.

	-Seth Miller