Stuffit Expander, from Aladdin Systems, is a freely redistributable tool for extracting Stuffit 'SIT' archives on Apple Macintosh computers. Most Macintosh file archives are in this format. Unlike ZIP, Stuffit preserves special resource fork and creator type information required by Macintosh file systems. For the Microsoft Windows version, please see Aladdin Expander.
The latest version of StuffIt 12 is unknown on Mac Informer. It is a perfect match for File Compression in the System Tools category. The app is developed by Smith Micro Software, Inc. Out of all the Aladdin StuffIt products, StuffIt Expander is the only free one. StuffIt Expander 3.0, the first version, was a combination of BinHex 5.0's 'Download - Application', the original only StuffIt product that was free, the UnStuffIt application, and Compact Pro's 'Desktop-Expand' feature. Access StuffIt files, uncompress Zip archives, decompress tar, gzip and bzip archives, and more. Just drag, drop, and you’re done! StuffIt Expander for Mac v.2011 StuffIt Expander 2011 is free and available for download. It easily expands and decodes any compressed file you download from the Internet or receive attached to an email. StuffIt Expander for Mac v.2011 StuffIt Expander 2011 is free and available for download. It easily expands and decodes any compressed file you download from the Internet or receive attached to an email. It expands StuffIt archives, unzips Zip files (created by WinZip or other zip.
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Release notes
Version 5.5 requires MacOS 7.1.1 or later with a minimum hardware requirement of a Mac II (68020 CPU). Supports PPC Macs.
Version 5.5 is the last that will run on m68k based Macs, and is the most popular version for vintage Macintosh abandonware.
Installation instructions
The 'bin' file is primarily for use with virtual Mac hard drive image management tools. Inserting this file in to a Mac volume will automatically create the required resource fork and creator information. On a real mac, bin files can be extracted with BinHex.
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The 1.44mb disk image may be written with a USB floppy drive (the target Mac must also have a 1.44mb drive), and the ISO may be written to a CD-ROM or mounted in an emulator.