Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Mounting SMI file on windows

date posted 9th January 2004 17:59

Thanks, but already tried stuffit and Macdisk/drive/whatever, very
irritating, as I assured the client I would accept Mac disks - but
obviously not Mac disks containing an image of a Zip drive that can
only be mounted on a Mac...

-- Richard
http://www.rwatt.co.uk

Friday, January 09, 2004, 5:52:30 PM, you wrote:
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NS> Dknow if Macdrive might help but that is an win extension or dll or whatever
NS> that allows the reading of Mac formatted drives/disks.
NS> Long shot.

NS> On 9/1/04 1:27 pm, "Liam Proven" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:

>>
>>> A client has sent me a large file on CD that contains a Mac SMI (Self
>>> Mounting Image) file - does anyone know if it is possible to access
>>> the contents of this file under Windows?
>>
>> Probably not. You could try getting Stuffit Expander - free from Aladding,
>> www.aladdinsys.com - and running it through that, but I doubt it will
>> help. SMI files are, IIRC, the old MacOS 9 type of disk image, and only
>> MacOS can mount them TTBOMK.