"Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> stated in post
2238522.Sf4u8HsmsJ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 11/6/07 3:35 PM:
>>>> On OS X a user just double clicks. Boom.
>>>>
>>>
>>> That doesn't sound like a happy result.
>>
>> It isn't. It would be about the dumbest thing to do
>>
>> Simply unzipping the file is the worst possible move in lots of cases
>>
>> But then, this is the OSX way. Treat the users as if they are total retards.
>> Because quite probably, they are
>
> I disagree. I quite like it how in OS 9 archives were automatically
> uncompressed, without user intervention at all. You could still operate on the
> compressed file if you wanted to, but it was assumed that a desired step is to
> unstrip the compression layer (with StuffIt).
Maybe Peter will explain why he dislikes this method.
As if. LOL!
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