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@@ -1,21 +1,10 @@
Installation is really only supported from the local Macintosh
hard drive or from an AppleShare volume. This means that you'll
need at least enough room for the largest file that you will have
-to install. This is the 6.2M base20 file. There has been talk
+to install. This is the 6.2M base21 file. There has been talk
of allowing an install from split files. If you have the time,
desire, and knowledge, please feel free to add that functionality.
-If the install is being done from an AppleShare-mounted volume,
-the install utility must be in the same folder as the data files.
-
-There will be two images of each file. One in "raw" Unix format
-and one in a binhex format. Therefore, base20 and base20.hqx both
-contain the same information, but base20.hqx has been encoded in
-binhex format. Download the files; if necessary, decode them so
-you have all of the files as base20, etc20, etc. This can be
-accomplished from the .hqx files by using _Stuffit Expander_ or
-any one of a number of freeware and shareware Macintosh tools.
-
You will also need to collect the MacOS tools:
Mkfs,
MacBSD Install Utility, and
@@ -25,5 +14,5 @@ These three are compacted and in binhex form as mkfs.cpt.hqx,
installer.1.0.cpt.hqx, and booter.1.9.cpt.hqx, respectively.
Extract them as you would any other Macintosh applications. The
-sources should be in the same place with "src" somewhere in the
-filename.
+source code for these utilities should be in the same directory with the
+word "src" somewhere in the filename.