Re: StuffIt Deluxe 3.0

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From: Howard Shubs
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1992 04:01

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In article <ingemar.700502982@isy.liu.se> ingemar@isy.liu.se (Ingemar Ragnemalm) writes:
>So, a new Stuffit Deluxe...? Better compression? Does this mean even *more*
>incompatible formats from Aladdin Systems? I must say it once more: if you
>upload stuff to Sumex, comp.binaries.mac etc., and you must use a Stuffit
>format, *please* use 1.5.1 so things like SitToCpt, Downline and other nice
>utilities will work. (Aladdin can always make a SitToSit to help people
>convert Stuffit 1.5.1 to newer formats in a convenient way. :-)


I've never understood this viewpoint.  Anyone can get Unstuffit
Deluxe, so what's the problem with the new format?
-- 
Howard S Shubs      hshubs@eff.org      I don't represent the EFF,
The Denim Adept     hshubs@BYTECOSY     but I do agree with them.

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