This freeware expansion utility lets you expand StuffIt, Compact Pro, BinHex, and MacBinary files. It has the ability to mount ShrinkWrap image files (electronic versions of disks) and to decrypt Private File encrypted files. You will need this version of StuffIt Expander to unstuff any StuffIt 5.0 and higher files. If you find that you constantly get dialog boxes stating that a file is corrupt when you try to expand it with an older version of Expander, try upgrading to this version. 68k and PPC compatible running Mac OS 7.5.3.
Stop cursing yourself (or your poor Mac) whenever you make mistakes in your work. This cool tool will allow you to recreate any document just as it was when it was saved. Every time you save a FlashBack-protected file, a permanent record is created that you can go back to any time you want, no matter how many times you save a specific document. Save your work as often as you like without having to worry about accidentally saving over something you didn’t mean to. This program will track up to 999 various “saves” of the same document. 68k and PPC compatible running Mac OS 7.1 or later.
Erase your disks quickly and thoroughly with this great tool. This utility will allow you to earse any kind of disk mounted on your system, even ones with foreign formats such as DOS. It will also free trapped megabytes, create oversize disks, initialize disks in the background, and more. 68k and PPC compatible running Mac OS 7.5 or later.
DiskTracker 1.1.4 - Shareware
Mark Pirri, TheVortex@kagi.com, http://web.mit.edu/mnp/www/dt.html
This powerful cataloging utility helps you keep track of your offline files - an excellent program, especially if you have a number of removable media disks. You'll need this to view the MacAddict disc catalog, which was created with this program. Don’t forget to send in your registration if you use this program. 68k and PPC compatible running at least Mac OS 7.
Extension Overload 4.6 - Shareware
Teng Chou Ming, cmteng@kagi.com, http://www.mir.com.my/~cmteng/
Keep your Mac healthy with help and tips from this fantastic, highly recommended utility. Extension Overload reviews of 2267 extensions and control panels that are commonly found on every Mac—from both Apple and other companies. This latest version covers extensions and control panels from System 7 up to Mac OS 9 and supports iMac, G3, and G4. For those who do not know much about extensions, this program gives you some insight so you can decide which ones are necessary for your computer and which are not. It allows you to search for certain extensions or control panels, and generate reports to keep track of them. This latest version features a new interactive interface and many new enhancements. 68k and PPC compatible running Mac OS 7.0 or later.
File Buddy is a collection of file utilities that lets you make many changes to a file or application, from altering the file type to changing the creation date. It allows you to view and edit a wide range of file and folder info, perform searches, modify groups of file names at once, create custom icons, repair broken aliases, rebuild the desktop file, copy invisible files from CDs, erase unused disk space, and much more. It supports drag-and-drop and balloon help. Requires a PPC running Mac OS 7.6.1 or later.
MacOS Items Manager 1.5.2 - Shareware
Vincent Jalby, vjalby@kagi.com, http://hometown.aol.com/vjalby/
This useful application works much like an Extensions Manager. It allows you to enable and disable contextual menu items, Control Strip modules, and fonts, in the same way the Extensions Manager does for Extensions and Control Panels. Requires a PPC running Mac OS 8.0 or later.
This free file decompressor will allow you to expand many different compressed file formats. It has built-in support for .sit, .sea, .hqx, .bin, and .zip. To install MindExpander, find this application in our Software folder under Utilities. Then simply drag the file to your hard drive. MindExpander is a copyrighted product of MindVision, Inc. 68k and PPC compatible.
This program will allow you to conceal a folder and its contents. It allows you to protect your documents and avoid them from being seen, modified, or erased by others (either on a network or uninvited). It also offers password protection for extra security. 68k and PPC compatible running Mac OS 7.1 or later.
This compression and decompression utility will allow you to easily compress folders and files into ZIP format via drag and drop, and expand ZIP files in the same manner. If you share files between your Mac and a PC, this cross-platform format is for you. 68k and PPC compatible.
ZipIt 1.4 - Shareware
Tom Brown, help@maczipit.com, http://www.maczipit.com
If you share files on different platforms, this file compression utility will be helpful. It allows you to zip and unzip files and folders on your Mac that can be shared with PC, Unix, and other operating systems. Supports drag and drop. 68k and PPC compatible.