Stuffit

MacOS' fault than Stuffit Expander. ...

My guess is that you are experiencing this: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=2006072300495478 Try updating Stuffit.

For some reason it doesn't sit well with me that StuffIt is being used to install this file. ...

I am a little late in stepping into this thread, but in general when having these kinds of problems a fairly easy way of checking preference / plugin problems (especially USER specific) is by creating another user and check if the problem still exists. In this way it is not necessary to change anything to a users configuration. Good luck, Kees

I recently had to reinstall Tiger and my Stuffit CM plugin was gone after that. ...

Seems the problem was the stuffit cmi which is now sitting in a neutral folder. ...

Missing information: Mac model. '... and all I find there ('~/Library/Contextual Menu Items') are 3 plugins - no suggestion as what to do next so I came back here for help.' - normally, a '~/Library/Contextual Menu Items/' folder does not exist. It can be created by the user and / or during the installation process by a third party application (installer). Reply with the...

This is the Stuffit you need; http://www.stuffit.com/mac/expander/exp-downloadv.html Not the Stuffitengine you now have.

when I double click on it it unzips another folder on my desktop called stuffitengineSDK902.dmg folder. when I open that I end up with a new icon called stuffit SDK build 948, and when I open that I get a window with folders labled documentation, headers, stuffit engineSDKlib, and stuffitengineshell.cfm. ...

your message is realllly long, and I'm in a hurry, but if you drag the stuffit installer out of the image, this should be fixed. ...