![]() This is a program which provides some functions which sound useful, but like any tool, can be dangerous if misused. Next came a demo of one of Aladdin's newest products, Spring Cleaning 2.0. This opens the StuffIt Browser from which you can drag and drop items. #Magicmenu stuffit archiveYou can also now open an archive by just double-clicking. StuffIt Deluxe 4.5 boasts an improved engine, Magic Menu and contextual menus which let you access Stuffit's features from the menu bar or, if you are using MacOS 8, use the contextual menu feature by command-clicking. I shudder to think how large our TCS downloads area would be without this technology. StuffIt Deluxe is the utility that stuffs and unstuffs files, making them smaller for transmission over modems or small enough to fit on floppy disks. ![]() Wasting no time, Peter Thomas launched into a demo of the newest incarnation of Aladdin Systems most well-known product, StuffIt Deluxe, now at version 4.5. Aladdin won the toss and presented first. Following a lively and early-starting questions and answers session, ably hosted as always by Lawrence Charters, we launched directly into the demos. A little over 140 of the faithful turned out this month. The cold and rainy weather seemed to keep many people home. David Loomstein, product manager for Symantec Corporation and Peter Thomas, product manager from Aladdin Systems came to show us their wares. This month we were pleased to welcome two Macintosh utilities vendors who ventured out from the left coast to visit us. ![]() ![]() Home About Membership Calendar Events Journal Help Community Resources Whimsy Twitter Facebook October 1997 General Meeting Report by Don Essick, Vice President, Macintosh ![]()
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