Distributing Rev Stacks (was The age of user-translatable applications...

Chipp Walters chipp at chipp.com
Thu Sep 12 21:29:01 EDT 2002


Troy,

I have a little Mac g3 Powerbook which I do some testing on. I downloaded
the free version of Stuffit and things have worked fine for me. I especially
like the Download Manager which auto-unstuffs stuff -- though it does make
for a cluttered desktop ;-)

-Chipp

> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-revolution-admin at lists.runrev.com
> [mailto:use-revolution-admin at lists.runrev.com]On Behalf Of Troy Rollins
> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 9:16 PM
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Re: Distributing Rev Stacks (was The age of user-translatable
> applications...
>
>
>
> On Thursday, September 12, 2002, at 10:04  PM, Chipp Walters wrote:
>
> > Frankly, I'm surprised Stuffit has had all these problems! Back a
> > million
> > years ago when I used Macs, Alladin was considered to have robust
> > software.
> > If what you say is true, it seems like you might consider zipping files
> > for
> > Mac as well (though don't know if you can 'zip' resource forks)
>
> No, no. This has been WAY WAY WAY overstated. On the Mac, .sit files are
> just as ubiquitous, friendly, and standardized as .zip on the PC - if
> not more so.
>
>
>
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> Troy
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