> Message: 19 > Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:01:39 -0500 > From: John Jasen <jja...@realityfailure.org> > Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] HQX8 message file not supported? > To: ClamAV users ML <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net> > Message-ID: <498bc433.7030...@realityfailure.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > s...@softhome.net wrote: >>> Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2009 17:07:52 -0500 >>> From: John Jasen <jja...@realityfailure.org> >>> Subject: [Clamav-users] HQX8 message file not supported? >>> I have no idea what HQX8 files are, and it appears my google search >>> skills are lacking. Can someone enlighten me as to what these are, and >>> whether or not I should be concerned? >>> >> >> It is a compression/decompression format which was used on pre OS X mac >> platforms. I have never seen it used on Windows or latterly on Linux. >> It needs Binhex 4.0 to convert a file with hqx extension. Earlier versions >> of StuffitEx could also convert it. > > HQX definitely is BinHex. I was/am confused about the HQX8 part.
http://www.cybersoft.com/training/vstk_training_handbook.pdf The term hqx8 occurs on page 30. Hope this helps. Cheers _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml