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MacSSH is a modified version of BetterTelnet that includes SSH2 support. This release offers a few feature additions, as well as several bug fixes.

James Walker has posted PrintToPDF 2.2.4, a maintenance update to his US$20 shareware utility for creating PDF documents from virtually any application. The new version resolves two outstanding bugs.

MacGimp.org has put together a tutorial for creating animations with MacGIMP, a version of the open-source image editor that runs under OS X. MacGIMP is available for free download, or on CD with a one-step installer for US$29.95.

The folks at www.sell-a-mac.com let us know about a new Web site they launched on June 1, 2001 that allows buyers and sellers of used Macs and Macintosh-related products to find each other easily. The service is free and is available in a number of different countries, with more on the way.

Ambrosia Software has announced the release of Snapz Pro for Mac OS X, a utility for easily creating screen captures on your Mac. Snapz Pro X supports saving screen images as .bmp, .pict, .gif, .jpg, .png, .tiff, .pdf, Photoshop files, or even as a QuickTime movie. Screenshots can be scaled, cropped, color depth-changed, dithered and much more.