[G4] Opening .exe files on a mac

Shannon Nugent shannon at nuge.com
Sun Nov 30 20:41:56 PST 2003


That's what I thought.  Ok I'm going to have to see if he knows how to 
burn me a Macintosh compatible Photoshop plugin files for me.
On Sunday, November 30, 2003, at 11:33  PM, sr ferenczy wrote:

> no, .exe is a windows executable file (akin to the os x .app) this 
> basically means it is a program from windows, and not compatible with 
> macs....
>
> sandor
>
> On Nov 30, 2003, at 11:16 PM, Shannon Nugent wrote:
>
>> Is there any way I can open .exe files on my mac?  Gary,  you gave a 
>> CD of Photoshop plugins,  but all the files are in ".exe" format.  
>> Executable files.  I'm not sure I can use those.  Does anybody know 
>> of a way I can open and convert those files to a useable format,  or 
>> should I just have Gary burn me some new copies in a Mac format?
>>
>
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