Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!hellgate.utah.edu!caen!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!samsung!munnari.oz.au!comp.vuw.ac.nz!cc-server4.massey.ac.nz!A.K.Burton From: news@massey.ac.nz (USENET News System) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: Compact Pro 1.30 vs. StuffIt Deluxe 2.0.1 (performance) Message-ID: <1991Feb13.210323.19156@massey.ac.nz> Date: 13 Feb 91 21:03:23 GMT References: <798@sousa.enet.dec.com> <616@6sceng.UUCP> Reply-To: A.K.Burton@massey.ac.nz (A.K. Burton) Organization: Massey University Computer Centre Lines: 24 In article <616@6sceng.UUCP> blm@6sceng.UUCP (Brian Matthews) writes: >In article <798@sousa.enet.dec.com> craparotta@craparotta.enet.dec.com (Joe Craparotta) writes: >|THe one thing that Bill SHOULD work on >|is the interface for Compactor. I'm sure that most people stick with >|Stuffit, for this reason. It has be one of the BEST interfaces I've ever >|seen... > >A good interface is in the eye of the beholder. I hate StuffIt's >interface, and while Compactor's isn't perfect, it's much better than >StuffIt's jumbled, cluttered interface. I would love a "Magic Menu" type addition at the finder for doing quick compression using compactor. Cheers Al -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Allan Burton Phone +64 63 69099 x8564, Fax +64 63 505607 Macintosh Consultant, TimeZone GMT +12, Internet A.K.Burton@massey.ac.nz Computer Centre, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand --------------------------------------------------------------------------