Comments on: Helpful Tip: Create ZIP Archives Without .DS_Store on a Mac http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-create-zip-archives-without-ds_store-on-a-mac/ Technology News Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:19:52 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-create-zip-archives-without-ds_store-on-a-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-139943 Ryan Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:59:53 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=13386#comment-139943 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-139898" rel="nofollow">kvascola wrote:</a><blockquote>thumbs.db is a thumbnail cache. I think .DS_Store is analog of desktop.ini in Windows</blockquote></div> Correct. Desktop.ini tells Windows how to display a folder, and that's exactly what .DS_Store does. kvascola wrote:
thumbs.db is a thumbnail cache. I think .DS_Store is analog of desktop.ini in Windows

Correct. Desktop.ini tells Windows how to display a folder, and that’s exactly what .DS_Store does.

]]> By: kvascola http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-create-zip-archives-without-ds_store-on-a-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-139898 kvascola Sun, 29 Jun 2008 12:29:05 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=13386#comment-139898 thumbs.db is a thumbnail cache. I think .DS_Store is analog of desktop.ini in Windows thumbs.db is a thumbnail cache. I think .DS_Store is analog of desktop.ini in Windows

]]> By: Anonymous http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-create-zip-archives-without-ds_store-on-a-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-139851 Anonymous Fri, 27 Jun 2008 21:37:07 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=13386#comment-139851 Another good alternative to creating a windows compatible zip archive is to use YemuZip http://www.yellowmug.com/yemuzip/ Another good alternative to creating a windows compatible zip archive is to use YemuZip [yellowmug.com]

]]> By: Max http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-create-zip-archives-without-ds_store-on-a-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-139850 Max Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:01:47 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=13386#comment-139850 I download iPod touch themes online and most of them have these .DS_Store files and I always wondered what they were. I guess they're analogous to Windows' thumbs.db files? I download iPod touch themes online and most of them have these .DS_Store files and I always wondered what they were. I guess they’re analogous to Windows’ thumbs.db files?

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