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Re: UnStuffing with ShrinkIt



nathan@cco.caltech.edu (Nathan Mates) writes:

> In article <3gotle$ecn@jeeves.tccn.com>, Geoff Pursell <10587@tccn.com> wrote
> >Will ShrinkIt GS ever be updated to support newer versions of Stuffit 
> >archives?  I would love to be able to unStuff things on my IIGS, but I 
> >currently have to take stuffed files over to my friend's house to get at 
> >them.  ARe there any plans for an update like this?
> 
>    As currently stands, no. The programmer of GS Shrink-It, Andy
> Nicholas, is at Apple Computer Co., working on the latest Finder
> and System X.Y.Z. (The numbers are classified until the marketing
> department can have fun with them :)  The latest GSHK is more than
> 2 years old, and will probably never be updated by Andy Nicholas.
> 
>    If someone could get the specs for the latest StuffIt/Stuffem
> Deluxe/Compact Pro, it might be possible to make a GS version. As
> these programs are rather copyrighted and published, it's unlikely
> that anyone could get such info. Please try, though.
> 
> Nathan Mates
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Great news!!!
I thought that the system 6.01 was the end...
Good to hear that there could be further updates!

Especially like the ShrinkIt Utilities he does!
Heck...who doesn't???