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Re: using dmg files (fwd)
From: |
Richard Frith-Macdonald |
Subject: |
Re: using dmg files (fwd) |
Date: |
Fri, 24 Sep 2004 09:30:32 +0100 |
On 24 Sep 2004, at 09:26, Alex Perez wrote:
Rogelio Serrano wrote:
I wonder why apple uses that format. Can we do something
similar like using iso or cramfs format instead? So we can loop mount
the
image then drag and drop to the Apps directory or wherever?
we could but there's no point
Yes, I can't see what the advantage of using a disk image would be...
You could mount it and then copy the contents out of it, but I don't see
how that would be any better than having a .tar.gz file which you could
unarchive directly to where you want it.
- Fwd: using dmg files (fwd), Rogelio Serrano, 2004/09/24
- Re: Fwd: using dmg files (fwd), Alex Perez, 2004/09/24
- Re: Fwd: using dmg files (fwd), stefan, 2004/09/24
- Re: using dmg files (fwd),
Richard Frith-Macdonald <=
- Re: using dmg files (fwd), Markus Hitter, 2004/09/24
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- Re: using dmg files (fwd), M. Uli Kusterer, 2004/09/25
- Re: using dmg files (fwd), Michael Baehr, 2004/09/25
- Re: using dmg files (fwd), Markus Hitter, 2004/09/25
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- Re: using dmg files (fwd), M. Uli Kusterer, 2004/09/26
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- Re: using dmg files (fwd), M. Uli Kusterer, 2004/09/26
Re: Fwd: using dmg files (fwd), Jeremy Tregunna, 2004/09/24