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StuffIt Standard 9.5

Smith Micro Software StuffIt Standard 9.5 (Front)
Smith Micro Software StuffIt Standard 9.5 (Front)
Smith Micro Software StuffIt Standard 9.5
79.0 Good
Last updated
January 18, 2007
Hands On Reviewed by
Lincoln Spector
Pros
  • Speedy compression
  • Strong encryption support
Cons
  • Reoccurring ad for Deluxe version
  • A few interface quirks
Full Specifications
Price when rated - $25
Design and usability - Good: 75 Ease of archive creation - Good
Ease of archive extraction - Very Good
Documentation - Fair
Performance - Superior: 90 Compressed test-file size - 89%
Archive-creation speed - Superior
Features - Very Good: 83 Supported archive-creation formats - .sit, .sitx, zip, tar, lha, bin, hqx, pf, as, encoded files (uuencode, xxencode, yENC, BinHex, MIME)
Supported archive-exctraction formats - .sit, .sitx, .zip, .rar, .bz2, .gz, .cab, .arj, .arc, .tgz, .tz, .bin, .pf, .hqx, z, .tz, .lha, .tbz2, .as, .ntx, encoded files (uuencode, xxencode, yENC, BinHex, MIME)
Encryption options - RC4-512, AES-256, BlowFish-448, DES-64
Tool for searching within archives - Yes
Automated backups - No
Help wizards - Yes
Command-line support - No
Self-extracting executable creation - Yes
Split-volume creation - Yes
Integrated image preview - Displays thumbnails only for SITX archives you've specially created.
Microsoft Office integration - No
Integrated FTP capabilities - Yes
Customizable interface/skin support - No
Supported operating systems - Windows 98/Me, 2000, XP, Mac OS X
Multiple language versions available - Yes

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