MacBinary

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MacBinary is an archive format for computer company Apple Mac OS, with the metadata structure of the Hierarchical File System can be saved.

The format is similar to that of BinHex, but instead of working from its ASCII text encoding with binary coding. The file name extension used is am. Usually.

The first version of the format was released in 1985. Two years later came the updated version II, to customize the format of new features of the Mac OS. Version 8 of Mac OS other changes were necessary. This led to the publication of MacBinary III in 1996. For Mac OS X dmg format, the format was largely. Replaced.

  • Data format
Apple Disk Image#Data format
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