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Ahh hmm OK, I'll have to check into this some time. I feel like the filesize would stay the same (suggesting no loss of data), but it's totally possible I'm misremembering considering how long it has been, hahah :)

It's quite plausible that the "file size" simply didn't include the resource fork.

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