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Is there a way to download a mac app (shareware or whatever)<br />
from a wintel machine's web browser that a mac can read<br />
and use (after decompressing or otherwise). &nbsp;I can do this<br />
with files, but don't know if executables can cross over.
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Is there a way to download a mac app (shareware or whatever)
from a wintel machine's web browser that a mac can read
and use (after decompressing or otherwise).  I can do this
with files, but don't know if executables can cross over.

Getting mac executables from wintel to mac

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