Aladdin Releases StuffIt Update

· by Mike Washlesky · News

Aladdin Systems, Inc. has released an update for StuffIt, bringing it to version 6.5.1. StuffIt is a file transfer app designed for the compression of file and programs for faster transferring. The update addresses bug issues as well as supporting OS X Contextual Menu. According to Aladdin Systems:

Aladdin Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Aladdin Systems Holdings, Inc. today released StuffIt(tm) 6.5.1, an update to the industry-standard access and compression utility for Macintosh.

StuffIt Deluxe 6.5.1 adds Contextual Menu support in Mac OS X to version 6.5is Magic Menu support for Mac OS X, smart expansion of Palm OS files, DropTar(tm) (a drop box compression utility for Unix), and StuffIt Express(tm) Personal Edition (also sold separately)- allows users to create customized drop box applications that can be configured to automate their file compression and transfer tasks.

StuffIt Lite and StuffIt Deluxe 6.5 users should update for minor bug fixes and the new StuffIt Deluxe-Only Mac OS X Context Menu feature.

You can find more information about the StuffIt update at the Aladdin Systems, Inc. Web site. StuffIt 6.5.1 is available for US$79.95.

Mike Washlesky

TMO Staff

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