Yeah, only the built in .zip stuff in OS X will put the resource forks back properly. Sending a file to an OS 9 or below user would still need .sit.

Quote: Originally Posted by Drakino Tiger and Panther both have built in .zip compression/decompression. This is the preferred way now, as it also handles resource forks if nee…

Drakino, that's what I would have thought, but I swear, after clean installing Tiger, double clicking on both .sit and .zip files (and there were lots since I was reinstalling eve…

Tiger and Panther both have built in .zip compression/decompression. This is the preferred way now, as it also handles resource forks if needed. To make a .zip right/context clic…

whoops. thanks, Geo. I'm confused, though, now. Moose, what program are you using to unstuff zips and sits? Believe me, I'm no fan of Stuffit, would love to Dumpit, but what are y…

Quote: Originally Posted by z0ne81 I think they are trying to phase out stuffit and move to zip. I noticed that all the new widgets I downloaded were zipped so maybe they have t…

Quote: Originally Posted by tuqqer It IS odd that it didn't come with Tiger. You say odd. I say welcome. Between disk images and native support for ZIP, tar, gzip, and bz…

I think they are trying to phase out stuffit and move to zip. I noticed that all the new widgets I downloaded were zipped so maybe they have told developers to use this format to c…

Tugger, that address is ever so slightly wrong. Try again, without the s! www.macupdate.com

It IS odd that it didn't come with Tiger. For what it's worth, don't try to find it on Stuffit's site, they make you go through way too many steps to get to their free download. In…

In help search for "Using Windows files on a Mac". Yes, I know SIT is NOT a win format but the info is found on THIS page nonetheless. I took this to mean it would expand the sit …

Quote: Originally Posted by neverwind I was installing some software into tiger when I came across a .sit file that the finder would not expand natively. It asked to be pointed …

I was installing some software into tiger when I came across a .sit file that the finder would not expand natively. It asked to be pointed to an application... .zip files seem to b…

Quote: Originally Posted by IceEnclosure Mine burns DVDs and CDs just fine in Tiger. I posted over at xlr8's database too. that's strange. It gets stranger. It seems to …

Quote: Originally Posted by SimeyTheLimey (I posted this same information in the Peripherals forum before I saw this thread). I have a DVR-109 and installed Tiger today. I get…

Quote: Originally Posted by IceEnclosure under the ~newest~ cat~ OS, under Disc Burning category in ASP, this is what it says about the DVR-109: (I posted this same info…

Anything is possible, but easily accomplished? I doubt it. The boot image itself is just a pdf, of course, and while there are some ways to animate pdfs (make a postscript file t…

Cool. Thanks everyone!

and btw I believe there's a firmware update (that can be applied with a PC) for my drive, supposed to enable faster ripping. 1.40 I believe?

under the ~newest~ cat~ OS, under Disc Burning category in ASP, this is what it says about the DVR-109:

Quote: Originally Posted by memory-minus I'd like to upgrade but I want to maintain full compatibility now and in the immediate future... so basically the DVD-109 and the DVR-10…

Quote: Originally Posted by larry k. i asked this same question to a person who got the new powermac on the apple forums and it is the dvr-109. here is the info he posted from p…

i asked this same question to a person who got the new powermac on the apple forums and it is the dvr-109. here is the info he posted from profiler. Model: PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-109…

Quote: Originally Posted by IceEnclosure I just got the DVR-A09, the retail version of the DVR-109. 16x write speeds for DVD+/-R and Double Layer recording at 6x I love it,…

I just got the DVR-A09, the retail version of the DVR-109. 16x write speeds for DVD+/-R and Double Layer recording at 6x I love it, it's WHiiiSPER quiet and fast. Burning in Tig…