Abstracts from files in info-mac/per/tb as of Sun 13 Mar 2005 #### TEXT tidbits-251.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-Nov-94 Better, Stronger, Faster Workgroup Internet QuickMail It's All About Love Why SCSI Manager 4.3? Reviews/07-Nov-94 #### TEXT tidbits-252.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/14-Nov-94 Broader eMarket TCP/IP FirstClass Ships LaserWriter 16/600 PS Mainlining the Internet Reviews/14-Nov-94 #### TEXT tidbits-253.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/21-Nov-94 DeskTape as a TapeWORM WordPerfect 3.1 Reviews/21-Nov-94 #### TEXT tidbits-254.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/28-Nov-94 Response to "It's All About Love" I Don't Think We're in Kansas Anymore Reviews/28-Nov-94 #### TEXT tidbits-255.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/05-Dec-94 Internet Config Ships Kids World Holiday Gift Suggestions Reviews/05-Dec-94 #### TEXT tidbits-256.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Dec-94 New TidBITS Managing Editor Relax, it's a Hoax Two More OneWorlds PowerBooks, Quantum Daytonas, & SCSI Manager 4.3 OS Directions: Marconi, Copland, and Gershwin Reviews/12-Dec-94 #### TEXT tidbits-257.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/02-Jan-95 Apple Internet Mailing Lists Excuse Me, But Your Slips Are Showing Clone Alone Putting DOS in the Machine 1994 and 1995: Forward and Backward Reviews/02-Jan-95 #### TEXT tidbits-258.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/09-Jan-95 Macworld Expo - Internet Wannabes Galore QuickDraw GX at the Expo Macworld SF Superlatives Reviews/09-Jan-95 #### TEXT tidbits-259.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/16-Jan-95 The Clone Zone The End of the GIF-Giving Season Pippin Pops Up SimTower: The Fun of Trump Without the Bankruptcy Video for Everyone Reviews/16-Jan-95 #### TEXT tidbits-260.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/23-Jan-95 Comdex/PacRim Image is Everything: ShrinkWrap 1.2 URLs 'R Us Reviews/23-Jan-95 #### TEXT tidbits-261.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/30-Jan-95 Keep Your Doors Locked Taxing Situation DeskWriter Rollers Clean Up Their Act New MessagePad, System Update Earthquakes on the Net URL or Not: URL Marks the Spot! Reviews/30-Jan-95 #### TEXT tidbits-262.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/06-Feb-95 Customer Service Tales A digitalNation Network Earthquake Comments TFLX: Iconic Voice Mail for the Macintosh Reviews/06-Feb-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#262_06-Feb-95.etx MailBITS/06-Feb-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-263.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/13-Feb-95 Talking Into The Mouse: Hollywood And Computers Apple Sues Intel, Microsoft - Again Communications Decency Act of 1995 Resourceful Apprentice Nisus Writer 4.0.6, Part 1: Text Processing Reviews/13-Feb-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#263_13-Feb-95.etx MailBITS/13-Feb-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-264.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/20-Feb-95 Can't Buy Me Love - Microsoft Antitrust Ruling Eudora & Attachments An Unpleasant Voyage Nisus Writer 4.0.6, Part 2: Word and Document Processing Reviews/20-Feb-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#264_20-Feb-95.etx MailBITS/20-Feb-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-265.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/27-Feb-95 Language Kits Upgraded Cleaning Up Your DeskWriter Rollers Compatible Offers Internet Bundle Divided We Fall: Internet Redundancy Nisus Writer 4.0.6, Part 3: Multimedia Reviews/27-Feb-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#265_27-Feb-95.etx MailBITS/27-Feb-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-266.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/06-Mar-95 MacInTax: Getting a Fix Intuit The Mighty Comic CD-ROM The Epson Color Stylus Reviews/06-Mar-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#266_06-Mar-95.etx MailBITS/06-Mar-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-267.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/13-Mar-95 Info-Mac WAIS Databases are Back! Revving Your Browsers StarNine Focuses on Internet Servers Zip Zapping Away - Lookups for the United States Reviews/13-Mar-95 ftp://mirror.aol.com/pub/info-mac/per/tb/tidbits-267.etx MailBITS/13-Mar-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-268.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/20-Mar-95 System 7.5 Update 1.0 Released DeskPicture: Back to the Nets Could It Be... SATAN? Reviews/20-Mar-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#268_20-Mar-95.etx MailBITS/20-Mar-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-269.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/27-Mar-95 Adapt or Die - PowerBook AC Adapters Yet More New Apple System Software Heavyweight Book Bout Reviews/27-Mar-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#269_27-Mar-95.etx MailBITS/27-Mar-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-270.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-Apr-95 Microsoft to Corner Floppy Market? Assault and Battery OpenDoc Suckers C What I Mean? SimWord Newt's Grand Old Party Reviews/01-Apr-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#270_01-Apr-95.etx MailBITS/01-Apr-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-271.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/03-Apr-95 Triple Conflict: RAM Doubler, CD-ROMs, or 7.5.1? Duo Dock Addiction Global Village Goes Platinum TidBITS & Eudora Them's Fightin' Words - Desktop Video's Legal Flamewar Reviews/03-Apr-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#271_03-Apr-95.etx MailBITS/03-Apr-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-272.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-Apr-95 New nVIR Clone Targets Disinfectant Apple to Offer Web Servers Zip-ity-doo-dah - the Iomega Zip Drive Now Utilities Update and Demo Word 6.0 - NOT! Reviews/10-Apr-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#272_10-Apr-95.etx MailBITS/10-Apr-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-273.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/17-Apr-95 TidBITS 5.0 Hits and Misses of Customer Service ProPhone: For When a ZIP Code is Not Enough Reviews/17-Apr-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#273_17-Apr-95.etx MailBITS/17-Apr-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-274.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/24-Apr-95 Third International World-Wide Web Conference Shedding Skin - Thoughts on "Silicon Snake Oil" CompuServe as a PPP Internet Provider Reviews/24-Apr-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#274_24-Apr-95.etx MailBITS/24-Apr-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-275.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-May-95 Truth, Justice, and the American Way The Experiment is Over Peeling Out with DragStrip: Desktop Launchers, Part I of III Aladdin Desktop Tools Goes to Work Reviews/01-May-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#275_01-May-95.etx MailBITS/01-May-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-276.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/08-May-95 ADT Followup Square One: Desktop Launchers, Part II of III Conflict Catcher 3 Reviews/08-May-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#276_08-May-95.etx MailBITS/08-May-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-277.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/15-May-95 Apple Reveals Cyberdog Making Choices: Desktop Launchers, Part III of IV Reviews/15-May-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#277_15-May-95.etx MailBITS/15-May-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-278.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/22-May-95 Microsoft and Intuit Terminate Merger Listen to Some RealAudio, or The Birth of InteRadio Desktop Launchers, Part IV Reviews/22-May-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#278_22-May-95.etx MailBITS/22-May-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-279.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/29-May-95 BBEdit 3.1.1 Goes IC-, Kodex-, and GX-Savvy PowerTalk to the Rescue? ReadMe Files? Read This! Frontier Justice Reviews/29-May-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#279_29-May-95.etx MailBITS/29-May-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-280.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/05-Jun-95 Look, It's Windows - Can We Calm Down? AOL Buys Everyone ReadMe Files? Read This Follow-up! A Studio in Silicon Valley Reviews/05-Jun-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#280_05-Jun-95.etx MailBITS/05-Jun-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-281.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Jun-95 The Big Gulp Continues AOL Acquisitions & Web Follow-up Key Chain for the Web Follow-up The Internet & the Future of Organized Knowledge: Part I of III Reviews/12-Jun-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#281_12-Jun-95.etx MailBITS/12-Jun-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-282.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/19-Jun-95 Apple Introduces First 604-based Power Macintosh It's a Mac. It's a PC. It's DOS-Compatible! The Internet & the Future of Organized Knowledge: Part II of III Reviews/19-Jun-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#282_19-Jun-95.etx MailBITS/19-Jun-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-283.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/26-Jun-95 Computing's Holy War The Internet & the Future of Organized Knowledge: III of III Reviews/26-Jun-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#283_26-Jun-95.etx MailBITS/26-Jun-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-284.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/03-Jul-95 TidBITS Contents StarNine Ships WebSTAR FullWrite, Part I of II Reviews/03-Jul-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#284_03-Jul-95.etx MailBITS/03-Jul-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-285.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-Jul-95 OpenDoc & Netscape More Mac Web Sites FullWrite, Part II of II Reviews/10-Jul-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#285_10-Jul-95.etx MailBITS/10-Jul-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-286.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/17-Jul-95 Novell Previews WordPerfect 3.5 SoftArc Ships Native FirstClass Client FullWrite Follow-up Mactivity Report QuickTime VR is Actually Real Reviews/17-Jul-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#286_17-Jul-95.etx MailBITS/17-Jul-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-287.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/24-Jul-95 Making a List: Mac List Servers Arrive The Quad-Speed Quandary Reviews/24-Jul-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#287_24-Jul-95.etx MailBITS/24-Jul-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-288.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/31-Jul-95 New Virus Targets HyperCard Stacks CE Goes to School Let the Buyer Beware The User Over Your Shoulder - Malign Neglect Claris Emailer Ships Reviews/31-Jul-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#288_31-Jul-95.etx MailBITS/31-Jul-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-289.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-Aug-95 Internet Starter Kit for Macintosh, Third Edition Available A Pound of Cure for the PPC Version of Microsoft Office Apple Unveils Three New Power Macs Reviews/07-Aug-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#289_07-Aug-95.etx MailBITS/07-Aug-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-290.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/14-Aug-95 MacWorld Expo Notes PageMill and SiteMill: HTML Tools for the Rest of Us Commercial FTP: AOL and CIS Reviews/14-Aug-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#290_14-Aug-95.etx MailBITS/14-Aug-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-291.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/21-Aug-95 Macworld Superlatives AOL FTP Additions Ontological Breakdown, or, Pretending to be a Help System Reviews/21-Aug-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#291_21-Aug-95.etx MailBITS/21-Aug-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-292.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/28-Aug-95 Problems With AOL's New Email Handling Cross-Platform Virus Strikes Word Users Speed Doubler Quickens the Pace Power PowerBooks Arrive Reviews/28-Aug-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#292_28-Aug-95.etx MailBITS/28-Aug-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-293.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/04-Sep-95 Open Mouth, Insert PowerBook, Go to Sleep, Drool Exploring Developer Central at Macworld Boston Rating The List Update Madness Reviews/04-Sep-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#293_04-Sep-95.etx MailBITS/04-Sep-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-294.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/11-Sep-95 An Apple a Day Keeps Norton Away AOL Revs Email System New Power Macs: Little That's Fit to Print QuickTime 2.1 Overview Reviews/11-Sep-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#294_11-Sep-95.etx MailBITS/11-Sep-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-295.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/18-Sep-95 Battery Problem Sidelines PowerBook 5300s ClarisWorks and HTML: Can this Relationship be Saved? Domain Name Registration Fees Underway Reviews/18-Sep-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#295_18-Sep-95.etx MailBITS/18-Sep-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-296.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/25-Sep-95 Seeing Double? TIA 2.0 Available Newton Tool Builds Custom Applications StarNine Rescues Microsoft Mail Apple Expo in Paris TypeTamer Meets Grunge Fonts Reviews/25-Sep-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#296_25-Sep-95.etx MailBITS/25-Sep-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-297.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/02-Oct-95 Welcome to DealBITS Some 7200 Impressions Netscape 1.12 Patches Security Loophole Digital Photographs as a Way of Life Reviews/02-Oct-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#297_02-Oct-95.etx MailBITS/02-Oct-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-298.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/09-Oct-95 Netscape 2.0b1 Now Available Extending Digital Cameras Being There with the BeBox Reviews/09-Oct-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#298_09-Oct-95.etx MailBITS/09-Oct-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-299.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/16-Oct-95 AOL Betas Member Web & FTP Services Digital Camera Redux Intuit Announces Quicken 6 Reviews/16-Oct-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#299_16-Oct-95.etx MailBITS/16-Oct-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-300.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/23-Oct-95 300 Reasons the Mac is Great Reviews/23-Oct-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#300_23-Oct-95.etx MailBITS/23-Oct-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-301.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/30-Oct-95 Power Computing Announces High-End Mac Clones Cogito AirGo Wireless You Move Me Reviews/30-Oct-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#301_30-Oct-95.etx MailBITS/30-Oct-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-302.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/06-Nov-95 PageMill Ships Save Time with NotifyMail Create Your Own Home Page An Army of One - Japan's PowerBook Guru Keep on Moving Reviews/06-Nov-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#302_06-Nov-95.etx MailBITS/06-Nov-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-303.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/13-Nov-95 Radius on the Ropes New Versions of BBEdit Lite and BBEdit WordPerfect & Claris? PageMill Fails to Make the French Connection Netscape 2.0b2 Available The Internet is In Reviews/13-Nov-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#303_13-Nov-95.etx MailBITS/13-Nov-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-304.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/20-Nov-95 Yet Another 7.5.2 Printing Update Apple Confirms Problems with 7200/90 Ethernet Web Weaver Goes Commercial Digital Camera Details InterviewBITS with Peter Lewis (Part 1) Reviews/20-Nov-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#304_20-Nov-95.etx MailBITS/20-Nov-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-305.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/27-Nov-95 PageMill: Adventures in WYSIWYG Land InterviewBITS with Peter Lewis, Part 2 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#305_27-Nov-95.etx MailBITS/27-Nov-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-306.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/04-Dec-95 World Wide Web Weaver 1.0 Stars on the Cheap Macintosh PPP Overview (Part 1) Reviews/04-Dec-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#306_04-Dec-95.etx MailBITS/04-Dec-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-307.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/11-Dec-95 1995 Gift Suggestions Macintosh PPP Overview (Part 2) Reviews/11-Dec-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#307_11-Dec-95.etx MailBITS/11-Dec-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-308.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/18-Dec-95 Shopping Online Retro Software: Everything Old Is New Again The Short Unhappy Life of Online in Europe Quicken 6 Follow-up 10th Annual SF Macworld Netter's Dinner Reviews/18-Dec-95 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1995/TidBITS#308_18-Dec-95.etx MailBITS/18-Dec-95 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-309.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/08-Jan-96 Newton News Level-headed Help from LEVEL 6 Computing Macs Scripting the Net Reviews/08-Jan-96 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1996/TidBITS#309_08-Jan-96.etx MailBITS/08-Jan-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-310.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/15-Jan-96 Goodbye Robert Macworld SF 96 Superlatives Light at the End of the Tunnel: Web and HTML at the Expo Reviews/15-Jan-96 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1996/TidBITS#310_15-Jan-96.etx MailBITS/15-Jan-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-311.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/22-Jan-96 Internet Marketing the Mac Bits Rule! Microsoft Unveils Internet Explorer for Mac Reviews/22-Jan-96 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1996/TidBITS#311_22-Jan-96.etx MailBITS/22-Jan-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-312.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/29-Jan-96 The TidBITS Server Move The Sun Also Hovers Price Drops Launch Performa Promotion Word Macro Viruses Still Out There Invisible Universe Get Your Hands on Prograph Reviews/29-Jan-96 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1996/TidBITS#312_29-Jan-96.etx MailBITS/29-Jan-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-313.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/05-Feb-96 Amelio Sits Down in Spindler's Chair More Macworld Superlatives WebArranger Handles More than the Web Reviews/05-Feb-96 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1996/TidBITS#313_05-Feb-96.etx MailBITS/05-Feb-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-314.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Feb-96 TidBITS Translations Net Commerce Getting Warmer: HoTMetaL PRO 2.0 Reviews/12-Feb-96 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1996/TidBITS#314_12-Feb-96.etx MailBITS/12-Feb-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-315.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/19-Feb-96 Reviews Survey Man Wins... This Time The Telecommunications Act: The Good, Bad, and Unknown Reviews/19-Feb-96 ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/pub/tidbits/issues/1996/TidBITS#315_19-Feb-96.etx MailBITS/19-Feb-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-316.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/26-Feb-96 InterNIC Employs a Guard Dog Cooking with FileMaker Pro 3.0 Personal Web Publishing Reviews/26-Feb-96 MailBITS/26-Feb-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-317.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/04-Mar-96 Help Apple's Internet Story Serving Up Servers Web Authoring Update Macintosh Web Security Challenge Results Reviews/04-Mar-96 MailBITS/04-Mar-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-318.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/11-Mar-96 Requiem for a Featherweight Personal Web Publishing Redux Apple Releases System 7.5.3 Reviews/11-Mar-96 MailBITS/11-Mar-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-319.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/18-Mar-96 I Am Joe's Book Network Servers Rebuttal Cool Tools - Where are They Now? Reviews/18-Mar-96 MailBITS/18-Mar-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-320.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/25-Mar-96 New Version of APS PowerTools On Xerox, Apple, and Progress InterviewBITS with Darryl Peck, Part 1 of 2 Reviews/25-Mar-96 MailBITS/25-Mar-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-321.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-Apr-96 TidBITS Staff Cited Mac of the Month Club WebCommando Moves In Larger Newton Due This Spring Microsoft Testers Threaten Strike FEdit Returns! Internet Downsizing Brings Heavy Losses MailBITS/01-Apr-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-322.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-Apr-96 Searching for the System 7.5 Update 2.0 CD Open Door Enables Multihomed Web Servers InterviewBITS with Darryl Peck, Part 2 of 2 Reviews/01-Apr-96 MailBITS/01-Apr-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-323.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/08-Apr-96 7.5.3 Updater Update Just Rewards - UMPA and HIDE More Bookmarks than Books, Part I Reviews/08-Apr-96 MailBITS/08-Apr-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-324.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/15-Apr-96 TidBITS Reviews Listing Survey Results IBM Close to Licensing Mac OS? Pippin Appears Back on the Chain Gang ClearInk Ports WebLint to the Macintosh More Bookmarks than Books, Part II MailBITS/15-Apr-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-325.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/22-Apr-96 Connectix Ships Color QuickCam Updating for the 7.5.3 Update As The Web Turns Breaking the Chain MailBITS/22-Apr-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-326.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/29-Apr-96 Taming Your Tables Excel, HTML Tables, and You Browsers on the Brain More Bookmarks than Books, Part III MailBITS/29-Apr-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-327.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/06-May-96 Apple Licenses Java PageSpinner Spins Into View Text Editors - Getting Your ASCII In Gear MailBITS/06-May-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-328.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/13-May-96 French Internet Providers Arrested WWDC Ware Mail Drop, the Eudora Alternative Waiting with Beta'd Breath MailBITS/13-May-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-329.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/20-May-96 TidBITS on TidBITS LaserWriter/LocalTalk Bridges with Open Transport Crazy Ideas from Apple Apple, the Business Market, and Geodesic Networks MailBITS/20-May-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-330.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/27-May-96 Get Stuffed, Yet Again Visions of a Network Computer To Read or not to Read This Site Will Self Destruct in Five Seconds MailBITS/27-May-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-331.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/03-Jun-96 Newton MessagePad Regains Its Email Voice Tables Go WYSIWYG in TableWorks Internet Flooding Hardware Happens MailBITS/03-Jun-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-332.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-Jun-96 Hold It Right There, Buster! Go for the GIF: Gif*gIf*giF The Process of Publishing MailBITS/10-Jun-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-333.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/17-Jun-96 CDA Challenge Upheld The All-Important Index Loma Prieta Finds a Home at Claris Caught Between a Hexadecimal and a Hard Place UberVista is Watching You! MailBITS/17-Jun-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-334.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/24-Jun-96 Font Outfitters Fishing for Chips: Part 1 MailBITS/24-Jun-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-335.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/08-Jul-96 Plain Talk on the Internet Presenting the Internet Fishing For Chips: Part 2 MailBITS/08-Jul-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-336.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/15-Jul-96 Web Updates and Utilities Power to the Masses from Microsoft Claris OfficeMail Debuts Keeping Robots Out of Your Corner of the Net MailBITS/15-Jul-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-337.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/22-Jul-96 The Big Mailing List Move! More New Net Announcements Go Live with Golive Apples on the Horizon MailBITS/22-Jul-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-338.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/29-Jul-96 The Competition Heats Up for Web Authoring Tools LiveCard Hits the Web Apple's Out In Front with QuickTime 2.5 MailBITS/29-Jul-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-339.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/05-Aug-96 Getting Oriented for the Expo Text-only Mondays: A Modest Proposal Getting Through the Media Blitz MailBITS/05-Aug-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-340.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Aug-96 The Enemy of Microsoft's Enemy is...? Macworld Expo Superlatives HTMLbits From the Expo Fire In The Belly Milling Around the Internet MailBITS/12-Aug-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-341.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/19-Aug-96 Corel Updates WordPerfect The Database Returns Homing In on Home Page MailBITS/19-Aug-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-342.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/26-Aug-96 Real World Word Problem Solved System-Level Database Comments Internet Starter Kit for Macintosh, Fourth Edition MailBITS/26-Aug-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-343.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/02-Sep-96 There Be Rumors in Them Thar Hills Peachpit Updates the Bible Attack of the Web Ninja Musing About Ease of Use MailBITS/02-Sep-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-344.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/09-Sep-96 Ditch Digital, Go Analog MacFriendly Web Site: A Proposal Dream to be Different Rethinking a Web MailBITS/09-Sep-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-345.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/16-Sep-96 Apple Unveils Fast Servers at Seybold Rethinking More of a Web HTMLbits: Four New Releases Now Utilities Turns 6-Point-Something MailBITS/16-Sep-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-346.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/23-Sep-96 QuarkImmedia Ships Dealing With Image Maps But You Didn't Mention... Apple Releases System 7.5.5 Update MailBITS/23-Sep-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-347.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/30-Sep-96 A Bad Case of Upgraditis Form, Function, and QuicKeys 3.5, Part 1 Those Bulk Email Blues MailBITS/30-Sep-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-348.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-Oct-96 The Deal with DealBITS Getting It Backwards Form, Function, and QuicKeys 3.5, Part 2 MailBITS/07-Oct-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-349.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/14-Oct-96 Send In More Clones Tag - You're It! TagBuilder Plays Well With Others And You Still Forgot... Intermind Communicator - Let's Communicate MailBITS/14-Oct-96 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-350.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/21-Oct-96 Apple Announces the PowerBook 1400 WorldScript Power Adapter Speed Increase OneClick - A Super Utility Copyright 1996 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. 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For a limited time, we are offering a Commemorative Edition Internet Explorer 4.0 for Macintosh CD --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/05-Jan-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-412.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Jan-98 Macworld Expo S.F. 1998: Subdued, but Positive Macworld San Francisco 1998 Superlatives Graphics Grab Attention at Expo Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- Makers of M*Power Mac OS compatibles & premium storage devices. APS product info and price lists: * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deals for TidBITS Readers! 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Check it out! or * Microsoft -- Microsoft Internet Explorer and Outlook Express, Macintosh software written for Macintosh users by Macintosh users. New versions released this month: . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/19-Jan-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-414.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/26-Jan-98 Mac OS 8.1 Delivers Under the Hood All About Macintosh Extended Format (HFS Plus) Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- Makers of M*Power Mac OS compatibles & premium storage devices. APS product info and price lists: * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! UMAX SuperMac C500LT/180 with 15" Apple AV monitor: $999! 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Check it out! or * Dare to Compare Microsoft Internet Explorer for Macintosh. <----- NEW! Check out the Macintosh Corner and download your free copy today: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/16-Feb-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-418.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/23-Feb-98 The Clothes Make the Mac User Reflections on Life without Newton Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard drives? Try APS tape, removable, and CDR drives! Weekly specials at ! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deals for TidBITS Readers! <---- NEW! 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Check it out! or * Get Internet Explorer 4.0 and Outlook Express for Macintosh <---- NEW! Delivered to Your Door! For a limited time, we are offering a Commemorative Edition Internet Explorer 4.0 for Macintosh CD * SAW YOU: Monday March 9 with head in hands outside office <------ NEW! building on Broadway. Looked like you'd had a terrible day: unappreciated and overworked. We can help. CALL 1-888-NO-PIRACY or visit --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/09-Mar-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-420.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/16-Mar-98 What's Next After Newton? Not Your Grampa's Mailing List Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard drives? Try APS tape, removable, and CDR drives! 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Looked like you'd had a terrible day: unappreciated and overworked. We can help. CALL 1-888-NO-PIRACY or visit --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/16-Mar-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-421.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/23-Mar-98 Hitachi MPEG Cam Makes Moves Double the Fun with Multiple Monitors Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard drives? Try APS tape, removable, and CDR drives! Weekly specials at ! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deals for TidBITS Readers! <---- NEW! 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CALL 1-888-NO-PIRACY or see --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/23-Mar-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-422.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/30-Mar-98 More on Multiple Monitors To Home Page and Back Again Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard drives? Try APS tape, removable, and CDR drives! Weekly specials at ! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deals for TidBITS Readers! UMAX C500/180 refurb, 32 MB RAM, Apple 15" Mon. & 1-yr on-site warranty: $1,139; SuperMac J700L/233 refurbs sale: only $1,599 For details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- the Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! 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You'll see how it lets you fire off messages while you surf the Web. * Last year, software piracy cost more than 130,000 jobs in the <-- NEW! U.S. alone. By the year 2000, that number could reach 350,000. Find out how to protect your job and your company's future at: * Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition -- Office applications <--- NEW! so Mac-like, it's unbelievable. Learn more about how Office 98 perfectly unites Microsoft and the Mac. It's all happening at: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/13-Apr-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-426.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/20-Apr-98 Announcing TidBITS Talk Monitor Shielding and Background In Praise of Porn Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard drives? 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Visit to find out more. * Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition -- Draw tables into any <---- NEW! Office document, edit Excel spreadsheets with other users at the same time and even share Office files with the PC crowd. * REGISTER NOW for Digital University online professional courses! <- NEW! Online Marketing, JavaScript, Photoshop, Microsoft, Multimedia Classes start May 6th. Don't be left behind professionally! Sign up now at . * BACK UP YOUR DATA NOW OR SUFFER THE CONSEQUENCES! Try the <-------- NEW! new Retrospect Express from Dantz Development for quick and easy backups to floppy, cartridge drives, and even CD-R. Special Offer: $49.95 at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/20-Apr-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-427.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/27-Apr-98 Financial Competition? Lives of a Cell: Excel 98 Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard drives? Try APS tape, removable, and CDR drives! Weekly specials at ! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! <------- NEW! MS Office 4.2.1 and Office 98 upgrade with Grolier's: $339! UMAX SuperMac C600/240 (refurb) w/ new 17" KDS monitor - $1329! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- the Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! <--- NEW! Take advantage of the power of Microsoft Office 98: $447.95 Order online or call 860/927-2050 x9228 * This may sound surprising, but there are serious Mac disciples <--- NEW! who'll tell you that Internet Explorer 4 is the best way to surf the Web. But why not find out for yourself? Download IE 4 free at * Software piracy fines cost businesses over $9 million in 1997. <--- NEW! Do your boss a favor and find out how to protect your company and your job. Visit: * Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition -- Draw tables into any <---- NEW! Office document, edit Excel spreadsheets with other users at the same time and even share Office files with the PC crowd. * REGISTER NOW for Digital University online professional courses! <- NEW! Online Marketing, JavaScript, Photoshop, Microsoft, Multimedia Classes start May 6th. Add to your job skills online! Sign up now at . * Remember last week? What if your hard disk doesn't? You need <----- NEW! new Retrospect Express from Dantz Development for quick and easy backups to floppy, cartridge drives, and even CD-Rs. Special Offer: $49.95 at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/27-Apr-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-428.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/04-May-98 "Autostart" Worm Breaks Mac Malware Silence The Death of Documentation Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard drives? Try APS tape, removable, and CDR drives! Weekly specials at ! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Improve your access - 56K Modem Sale! <--- NEW! Global Village 56K with OS 8 and Free ITU V.90 upgrade: $115! TDK CyberExpress 5600 56K PC Card modem: $119 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- the Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! <--- NEW! 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Special Offer: $49.95 at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/04-May-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-429.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/11-May-98 The Final Word on Multiple Monitors InformINIT: Your Personal Macintosh Informant Apple Hardware Strategy: Alluring PowerBooks and iMac Jobs Outlines Mac OS Strategy at WWDC Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard drives? Try APS tape, removable, and CDR drives! Weekly specials at ! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Improve your access - 56K Modem Sale! <--- NEW! Global Village 56K with OS 8 and Free ITU V.90 upgrade: $115! TDK CyberExpress 5600 56K PC Card modem: $119 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- the Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! <--- NEW! New PowerBook G3 Series: 233MHz/32MB/2GB/12.1" STN/20X: $2,197! More configs below. Order online or call 860/927-2050 x9228 * Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition -- Bring peace, love and <--- NEW! harmony to your company's desktops. Office 98 lets Mac and PC users share Office files easily, without formatting fiascoes. * REGISTER NOW for Digital University online professional courses! <- NEW! JavaScript, VRML, Virtual Communities, and PowerPoint available Registration open until May 13th. Beef up that resume! Sign up now at . * When was the last time you backed up your hard disk? Try the <----- NEW! new Retrospect Express from Dantz Development for quick and easy backups to floppy, cartridge drives, and even CD-Rs. Special Offer: $49.95 at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/11-May-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-430.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/18-May-98 Apple Revises QuickTime 3 Licensing Look Different: Excellence in Apple Design Mac OS X: Rhapsody a Mac Developer Could Love Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard drives? Try APS tape, removable, and CDR drives! Weekly specials at ! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Improve your access - 56K Modem Sale! Global Village 56K with OS 8 and Free ITU V.90 upgrade: $115! TDK CyberExpress 5600 56K PC Card modem: $119 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- the Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! <- NEW! Lowest Prices on Photoshop 5.0! Full package: $579.95. Upgrade: $169.95. Order online or call 860/927-2050 x9228 * Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition -- Office applications <--- NEW! so Mac-like, it's unbelievable. Learn more about how Office 98 perfectly unites Microsoft and the Mac. It's all happening at: * PHOTOSHOP GIF WEB TOOL: A must for busy Web creators, smartGIF <- NEW! exports Photoshop images as individual GIFs for cool effects! SALE! Get smartGIF today for only $89.95 (regularly $149). 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Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives, and store media in Sentry media vaults! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- UMAX Macintosh Clone Sale C500LT/180 MHz (refurbished) with 14" KDS monitor only $749! Subscribe to Kibbles & Bytes to receive more Mac deals! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- the Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! Lowest prices on Photoshop 5.0! Full package: $579.95. Upgrade: $169.95. Order online or call 860/927-2050 x9228 * Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition -- Draw tables into any <-- NEW! Office document, edit Excel spreadsheets with other users at the same time and even share Office files with the PC crowd. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/01-Jun-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-433.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/08-Jun-98 Virtual PC 2.0: Not Just a Minor Upgrade Have You Backed Up Today? Part 2 Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How <- NEW! do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- More Modem Madness! <------------------- NEW! Global Village discontinued and refurbished modems on sale! New Gold II: $19; New Platinum 33.6K: $39; New 56K: $105! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- the Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! <- NEW! Virtual PC 2.0: The key to running PC software on your Mac! Upgrade: $24.95. Order online or call 860/927-2050 x9228 * Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition -- Draw tables into any <-- NEW! Office document, edit Excel spreadsheets with other users at the same time and even share Office files with the PC crowd. * TERRY MORSE MYRMIDON <------------------------------------------- NEW! Turns any Mac file into a Web page with one click! Try the free demo on your QuarkXPress or PageMaker documents. --> Only $69 when ordered from <-- --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/08-Jun-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-434.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/15-Jun-98 Get a Piece of the ACTION Files Have You Backed Up Today? Part 3 Internet Backup via BackJack Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- More Modem Madness! Global Village discontinued and refurbished modems on sale! New Gold II: $19; New Platinum 33.6K: $39; New 56K: $105! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- the Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! Virtual PC 2.0: The key to running PC software on your Mac! Upgrade: $24.95. Order online or call 860/927-2050 x9228 * Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition -- Bring peace, love and <- NEW! harmony to your company's desktops. Office 98 lets Mac and PC users share Office files easily, without formatting fiascoes. * TERRY MORSE MYRMIDON Turns any Mac file into a Web page with one click! Try the free demo on your QuarkXPress or PageMaker documents. --> Only $69 when ordered from <-- --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/15-Jun-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-435.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/22-Jun-98 As the HFS Plus Disk Turns PalmPilot Upgrade Card Problematic for Mac Users Have You Backed Up Today? Part 4 Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- More Modem Madness! Global Village discontinued and refurbished modems on sale! New Gold II: $19; New Platinum 33.6K: $39; New 56K: $105! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- the Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! <- NEW! New PowerBook G3 Series: 233MHz/32MB/2GB/12.1" STN/20X: $2,197! More configs below. Order online or call 860/927-2050 x9228 * Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition -- Bring peace, love and harmony to your company's desktops. Office 98 lets Mac and PC users share Office files easily, without formatting fiascoes. * TERRY MORSE MYRMIDON <------------------------------------------- NEW! Turns any Mac file into a Web page with one click! See Terry outshine Microsoft's and Adobe's own converters. --> The proof: <-- --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/22-Jun-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-436.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/29-Jun-98 Share and Share IP Alike USB and You Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! <----- NEW! LaserWriter 12/640 (refurbished), new toner, AppleCare: $979! UMAX C500/240 (refurbished) with new 14-inch KDS monitor: $779 For details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- the Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! <- NEW! Adobe Photoshop 5.0: $579! Receive a $20 rebate if you also buy a 32 MB RAM upgrade. Order online or call 860/927-2050 x9228 * Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition -- Bring peace, love and <- NEW! harmony to your company's desktops. Office 98 lets Mac and PC users share Office files easily, without formatting fiascoes. * TERRY MORSE MYRMIDON Turns any Mac file into a Web page with one click! See Terry outshine Microsoft's and Adobe's own converters. --> The proof: <-- --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/29-Jun-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-437.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/06-Jul-98 Moof on the Hoof: MacHack '98 Oil of OLE: Document Security and You Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! 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Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! LaserWriter 12/640 (refurbished), new toner, AppleCare: $979! UMAX C500/240 (refurbished) with new 14-inch KDS monitor: $779 For details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- the Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! <- NEW! Power Macintosh G3 266 MHz/32 MB RAM/4 GB hard disk/24x CD/Zip Only $1,887! Order online or call 860/927-2050 x228 * TERRY MORSE MYRMIDON Turns any Mac file into a Web page with one click! See Terry outshine Microsoft's and Adobe's own converters. --> The proof: <-- * WebReference.com: The Webmaster's Reference Library. Info and <-- NEW! FREE NEWSLETTER at . Your Web dev resource...8-time Winner PC Mag's Top 100...Daily how-tos on JavaScript, DHTML, HTML, Design, 3-D/VRML, E-Commerce, and more --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/13-Jul-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-439.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/20-Jul-98 TidBITS Sues Spammer Closing the Book on Visual Page The Battle of the Bouncers, Part 1 Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! LaserWriter 12/640 (refurbished), new toner, AppleCare: $979! UMAX C500/240 (refurbished) with new 14-inch KDS monitor: $779 For details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- the Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! <- NEW! Tired of waiting for Norton? Buy TechTool Pro 2.0 for $89.95 Order online or call 860/927-2050 x228 * TERRY MORSE MYRMIDON Turns any Mac file into a Web page with one click! See Terry outshine Microsoft's and Adobe's own converters. --> The proof: <-- --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/20-Jul-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-440.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/27-Jul-98 Macintosh PageMill Lives The Battle of the Bouncers, Part 2 TidBITS Talk & the TidBITS Talk Archive Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? 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MS Office 98 & 4.2.1, Grolier's, Blockbuster, and Dogs: $299! UMAX Astra 610s (refurb) flatbed scanner (Mac/PC software): $79 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- the Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! <- NEW! PowerBook G3s starting at $2197; RAM, ZIP & DVD expansion too! Order online or call 860/927-2050 x228 * TERRY MORSE MYRMIDON Turns any Mac file into a Web page with one click! QuarkXPress, PageMaker, FreeHand, FileMaker Pro -- anything. FREE DEMO --> <-- FREE DEMO --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/03-Aug-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-442.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-Aug-98 Responding To Spam Ripped Off! Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? 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Try the new Retrospect 4.1 from Dantz <- NEW! Development for compressed and encrypted backups to any FTP server. The best backup program anywhere! $29.95 upgrades. Read more about Retrospect 4.1 at . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/05-Oct-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-450.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Oct-98 Emailer and the Death of Software MacsBug for the Merely Geeky, Part Two Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! <------- NEW! Dayna 100Base-T Fast Ethernet 8-port Hub & 4 PCI Cards: $299 PowerBook 3400c/200 (refurbished) with Free Backpack: $1499! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- The Cool Place to Buy an iMac! <--------------- NEW! For a limited time only, take advantage of FREE SHIPPING on the iMac, the most original Mac since the original Mac! * Norton Utilities 4.0: The best-known Mac disk recovery software! <- NEW! Upgrade from previous versions to repair HFS+ volumes using the new Norton Utilities interface: Only $44.95 after a $50 rebate! Download today! -> * WebDoubler: BLOCK Inappropriate Content from Your LAN! <----------- NEW! Visit Maxum's Web site for complete information on WebDoubler and a 20% discount for TidBITS readers! Download the demo now! * CRASHED DISK? The new Retrospect 4.1 from Dantz comes with a <----- NEW! bootable CD that makes it easier to restore your hard disk from your backup. The best backup program anywhere! $29.95 upgrades. Read more about Retrospect 4.1 at . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/12-Oct-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-451.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/19-Oct-98 Electronic Phoenix Project Getting Started with Mac OS 8.5 Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! Dayna 100Base-T Fast Ethernet 8-port Hub & 4 PCI Cards: $299 PowerBook 3400c/200 (refurbished) with Free Backpack: $1499! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- The Cool Place to Buy Mac OS 8.5! <------------ NEW! Receive a $10 rebate when you buy Mac OS 8.5! Get an additional $20 rebate if you buy a 32 MB Newer RAM module with Mac OS 8.5! * Need speed? Speed Doubler 8 accelerates even Mac OS 8.5 and <------ NEW! safeguards important data with scheduled file copies and folder synchronization. Only $44.25 for TidBITS readers (save $14.75)! Download now! * WebDoubler: MAXIMIZE Your Existing Internet Bandwidth! <----------- NEW! Visit Maxum's Web site for complete information on WebDoubler and a 20% discount for TidBITS readers! Download the demo now! * DEATH, TAXES, AND HUMAN ERROR! Retrospect 4.1 can't help with <---- NEW! the first two, but it can help you recover from mistakes with backups to tape, removable drives, CD-R, and the Internet. Read more about Retrospect 4.1 at . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/19-Oct-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-452.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/26-Oct-98 MacsBug for the Merely Geeky, Part Three Delving Further into Mac OS 8.5 Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! <------ NEW! PowerLogix 400 MHz G3 ZIF Upgrade for Apple G3s: $1519! Megahertz XJA3288 CruiseCard with X-Jack Technology: $39! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- The Cool Place to Buy Mac OS 8.5! <----------- NEW! Order Mac OS 8.5 bundled with Microsoft Office 98 (OEM version) for only $164.95 after rebate - a savings of $384.95! * Norton Anti-Virus for Mac: Number one for Mac virus protection! <- NEW! Upgrade from previous versions to add six new features, plus virus updates over the Internet. Only $19.95 after $40 rebate! Download now! -> * WebDoubler: TRACK and CONTROL Internet Usage On Your Network! <--- NEW! Visit Maxum's Web site for complete information on WebDoubler and a 20% discount for TidBITS readers! Download the demo now! * Remember last week? What if your hard disk doesn't? You need <---- NEW! the new Retrospect 4.1 from Dantz Development for quick and easy backups to tape, removable drives, CD-R, and the Internet. Read more about Retrospect 4.1 at . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/26-Oct-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-453.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/02-Nov-98 HTML Crunchers Fuel Compression Obsession Alas, HyperCard! Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! PowerLogix 400 MHz G3 ZIF Upgrade for Apple G3s: $1519! Megahertz XJA3288 CruiseCard with X-Jack Technology: $39! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- The Cool Place to Buy Mac OS 8.5! Order Mac OS 8.5 bundled with Microsoft Office 98 (OEM version) for only $164.95 after rebate - a savings of $384.95! * Get Organized! Award-winning Day-Timer Organizer 2.1 schedules <-- NEW! events quickly, plus prints pages that fit into your Day-Timer system. Only $29.95 for TidBITS readers (save $30.00)! Download NOW -> * WebDoubler: ACCELERATE Web Surfing for Your Entire Workgroup! <--- NEW! Visit Maxum's Web site for complete information on WebDoubler and a 20% discount for TidBITS readers! Download the demo now! * There are two sorts of people - those who have lost data and <---- NEW! those who will. Backups are the best way to combat data loss, and the best way to back up is with the new Retrospect 4.1. Read more about Retrospect 4.1 at . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/02-Nov-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-454.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/09-Nov-98 iMac Equals Three Pizzas Per Month Kinesis Ergonomic Contoured Keyboard The Business Case for HyperCard Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! <----- NEW! Apple LaserWriter 8500 with 1 year of AppleCare: $1399! Newer Technology MAXpowr G3 Upgrades 300/150/1MB: $799! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Cyberian Outpost -- The Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff! <- NEW! Get a jump on your holiday shopping with great prices and FREE SHIPPING at Cyberian Outpost. Limited time offer! Fill your Christmas list at: * Mizer 1.2: Compress, optimize, and speed up your Web pages! <---- NEW! 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Click here: * WebDoubler: MAXIMIZE Your Existing Internet Bandwidth! <---------- NEW! Visit Maxum's Web site for complete information on WebDoubler and a 20% discount for TidBITS readers! Download the demo now! * BACK UP VIA THE INTERNET! Try new Retrospect 4.1 from Dantz <----- NEW! Development for compressed and encrypted backups to any FTP server. The best backup program anywhere! $29.95 upgrades. Read more about Retrospect 4.1 at . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/16-Nov-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-456.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/23-Nov-98 More About iMac Financing Who Do You Antitrust? Part 2 Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? 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Visit Maxum's Web site for complete information on WebDoubler and a 20% discount for TidBITS readers! Download the demo now! * Crashed Disk? The new Retrospect 4.1 from Dantz comes with a <----- NEW! bootable CD that makes it easier to restore your hard disk from your backup. The best backup program anywhere! $29.95 upgrades. Read more about Retrospect 4.1 at . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/23-Nov-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-457.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/30-Nov-98 Tools We Use: GURU Talkin' About MP3 CorelDRAW 8: A Hedy Experience Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? 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Download the demo now! * DEATH, TAXES, AND HUMAN ERROR! Retrospect 4.1 can't help with <- NEW! the first two, but it can help you recover from mistakes with backups to tape, removable drives, CD-R, and the Internet. Read more about Retrospect 4.1 at . * MacAcademy ---> The ULTIMATE COMPUTER TRAINING GRAPHICS EVENT <- NEW! of the year in Orlando/Boston/Chicago in 1999! Learn Photoshop, QuarkXPress, Illustrator, and much more. For details, visit: or call 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/30-Nov-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-458.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-Dec-98 Apple Releases Mac OS 8.5.1 Update Mac Palm Desktop Beta Arrives with Palm VII News Walking the Meme Streets of the ACM Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deals for TidBITS Readers! Apple Power Mac G3/233 Desktop with One-Year Warranty: $1199! Apple PowerBook 2400c/180 with 56K Fax Modem: $1449! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Outpost.com -- The Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff <------- NEW! Order a Palm III Organizer and receive a FREE copy of Jeff Carlson's Palm III & PalmPilot Visual QuickStart Guide! A TidBITS exclusive! * StuffIt Deluxe 5.0 stuffs files 20% smaller than the previous <-- NEW! version, so you can fit even more files onto your hard disk, Zip or Jaz disks, or any type of media. Now only $69.95! SAVE $10! * WebDoubler: BLOCK Innapropriate Content from Your LAN! <--------- NEW! Visit Maxum's Web site for complete information on WebDoubler and a 20% discount for TidBITS readers! Download the demo now! * Remember last week? What if your hard disk doesn't? You need <--- NEW! the new Retrospect 4.1 from Dantz Development for quick and easy backups to tape, removable drives, CD-R, and the Internet. Read more about Retrospect 4.1 at . * MacAcademy: LIVE TRAINING SEMINARS! Learn programs such as <----- NEW! Photoshop 5.0, Macintosh System 8.5, and FileMaker Pro 4.1. Call 800/527-1914 or register online today at: ->->->->->->->->->->-> --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/07-Dec-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-459.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/14-Dec-98 Internet Backup Strategies Douglas Engelbart: More Thoughts from Cassandra Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! <----- NEW! Power Mac G3/266 Desktop (demo unit) & 1-year warranty: $1349! Power Mac G3/266 MiniTower (refurbished) & 17" monitor: $1999! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Outpost.com -- The Cool Place to Shop for Computer Stuff Order a Palm III Organizer and receive a FREE copy of Jeff Carlson's Palm III & PalmPilot Visual QuickStart Guide! A TidBITS exclusive! * StuffIt Deluxe 5.0 stuffs files 20% smaller than the previous version, so you can fit even more files onto your hard disk, Zip or Jaz disks, or any type of media. Now only $69.95! SAVE $10! * WebDoubler: MAXIMIZE Your Existing Internet Bandwidth! <--------- NEW! Visit Maxum's Web site for complete information on WebDoubler and a 20% discount for TidBITS readers! Download the demo now! * There are two sorts of people - those who have lost data and <--- NEW! those who will. Backups are the best way to combat data loss, and the best way to back up is with the new Retrospect 4.1. Read more about Retrospect 4.1 at . * WORKING SLOWLY? MacAcademy QuickStart CD-ROM Training Series <--- NEW! gets you up and running with QuickStart training on Photoshop, FileMaker Pro, Mac OS 8.5, Word 98, Excel 98, and much more. or call 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/14-Dec-98 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-460.etx **** Topics: GiftBITS/15-Dec-98 Hardware Gift Ideas Software Gift Ideas Gaming Gift Ideas Miscellaneous Gift Ideas Gifts for the Macintosh-minded Copyright 1998 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. 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Call 800/527-1914 or browse our online catalog on the Web at: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/04-Jan-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-462.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/11-Jan-99 New iMacs, New G3s, and Mac OS X Server Macworld Expo SF '99 Keynote Notes Macworld Expo SF '99 and the Macintosh Ecosystem Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! Farallon Closeout Sale! - 12-Port Hub with SNMP - $89! Power Mac G3/233 Mini-tower and Apple 15" AV monitor: $1,479! 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You could win an iMac just by downloading IE 4.5, it's simple to install and maintain, and it's easy to use. See it yourself at . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/11-Jan-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-463.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/18-Jan-99 Macworld Expo SF '99 Superlatives Palm Shows More in Hand at Expo Please Welcome Tristan Mackay Engst Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! <----- NEW! Newer Tech G3s: 216 MHz/PB1400: $399 -- 240 MHz/71,8100: $629! 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You could win an iMac just by downloading IE 4.5, it's simple to install and maintain, and it's easy to use. See it yourself at . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/18-Jan-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-464.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/25-Jan-99 Still Crying Over Symantec Visual Page The Second Generation of Digital Cameras, Part 2 Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! <------ NEW! Newer Tech 300 MHz G3 for Power Mac 4400 or StarMax: $649! 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Talk to a network specialist or check out our new step-by-step Dr. Farallon Guides on getting started with networking. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/25-Jan-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-465.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-Feb-99 Legitimate Direct Email eMerges Driving the 4.5 Web Browsers Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! <------ NEW! Newer Technology NuPower G3 Upgrades for PowerBook 1400 on sale! 233 MHz with 512K cache: $439! 250 MHz with 1 MB cache: $519! 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You could win an iMac just by downloading IE 4.5, it's simple to install and maintain, and it's easy to use. See it yourself at . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/01-Feb-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-466.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/08-Feb-99 eMediaweekly Folds After Five Months Tools We Use: Desktop Resetter Elementary, My Dear Sherlock Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * Northwest Nexus -- 1 888-NWNEXUS -- Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Special Deal for TidBITS Readers! <--- NEW! 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Call 800-527-1914 or register online: ->->->->->->->->->->-> * EASY 10/100 integration with Farallon's Fast Starlet 10/100 <----- NEW! Dual Speed Hub. Unleash the power of your 10/100 iMacs and Power Mac G3s - Connect your existing 10Base-T nodes. * DEATH, TAXES, AND HUMAN ERROR! Retrospect 4.1 can't help with <--- NEW! the first two, but it can help you recover from mistakes with backups to tape, removable drives, CD-R, and the Internet. Read more about Retrospect 4.1 at . * WebReference.com - The Webmaster's Reference Library <------------ NEW! FREE NEWSLETTER! Email for your one-stop Web dev resource. Offering daily how-tos on Perl, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, and more at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/08-Mar-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-471.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/15-Mar-99 Tools We Use: MacTicker Meet Me at the Virtual Game Station Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. 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Also, check out Connectix Virtual Game Station for only $59.95. CLICK HERE for both! --> * NEW RELEASE!! Computer Publishing Training. Learn Graphics & <----- NEW! PrePress, Color Management, Halftones & Scanning, Retouching, Layouts & Output. For a more detailed description visit: or call 800/527-1914 * Network SLOWING YOU DOWN? Time for an upgrade! Get a FREE <-------- NEW! consultation with Dr .Farallon. Optimizing your network could be as simple as segmenting servers by adding a switch. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/15-Mar-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-472.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/22-Mar-99 Explaining All Those List Headers Power Macintosh G3: The Cannonball Express Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. 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(after rebate) Click here! -----------> * MOVING AT A SNAIL'S PACE? MacAcademy Quick Start CD-ROM Training <- NEW! Series gets you up and running with Quick Start training on Photoshop, FileMaker Pro, Mac OS 8.5, Word 98, and much more. or call 800/527-1914 * OPTIMIZED for Mac OS 8.5 - Farallon's new 10/100 drivers are <----- NEW! 35% FASTER! Download the FREE 2.0 driver for Farallon's Fast EtherTX-10/100 PCI and CommSlot II cards and give it a test drive. * REMEMBER LAST WEEK? What if your hard disk doesn't? You need <----- NEW! Retrospect Express 4.1 from Dantz Development for quick backups to removable drives, CD-R, and the Internet for ONLY $49.95. More info at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/22-Mar-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-473.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/29-Mar-99 Das NetBoot Going Pro with LetterRip Pro Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. 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Visit our Web site and download our catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 * LOW COST NETWORKING. Network your 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps devices <- NEW! together with Farallon's Fast Starlet Dual Speed Hub/8 at a NEW LOW PRICE. Lifetime warranty & FREE technical support! * Things Do Change for the Better -- Retire your old Web browser <- NEW! and fire up the new Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.5 for a faster, sturdier, modern exploration of the World Wide Web! Download it for free at: * RETROSPECT CLIENT 1-PACKS available for the first time ever! <--- NEW! Use Retrospect and a Retrospect Client to back up another Mac or Windows machine across your network quickly and easily. 1-pack: $39.95, 5-pack: $99 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/26-Apr-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-479.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/03-May-99 NetBITS Absorbed Into TidBITS Crunch GIFs Quickly with PhotoGIF Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. 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Speed up and SAVE $25.00! * 8th ANNUAL LAS VEGAS LEARNING EXTRAVAGANZA! The year's number 1 <- NEW! training event is July 12-16, 1999, MGM Grand in Las Vegas. No need to gamble with our smorgasbord of computer classes! or call 800-527-1914 * No USB? No problem! iMac solutions from Farallon network iMacs <-- NEW! with older Macs & existing LocalTalk printers or "serial" StyleWriters so iMacs can share existing printers and transfer files with the Macs. * 1998 Eddy Award Winner! Microsoft's Outlook Express 4.5 is <------ NEW! Macworld's choice for the Best Internet Software 1998. Get the east, all-in-one email solution for your Macintosh today! Free download at: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/03-May-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-480.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-May-99 Mailing List Manners 101 Apple Rolls Out Mac OS 8.6 Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. 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Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . <- NEW! Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Apple 21" Studio Display: $1399! <------- NEW! Five Software Bundles for under $25! MS Office '98: $299! For more Small Dog deals subscribe to Kibbles & Bytes! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Outpost.com has the new Adobe Acrobat 4.0 in stock! <------------- NEW! Own the newly improved tool for universal document exchange! Outpost.com's TruePrice makes its great price even better. Click here to order: * 20% off ANY software purchase! No strings attached! <------------- NEW! As a valued customer, we would like to offer you 20% off your total purchase. Act now, this is a limited, one-time offer! * OPTIMIZE YOUR COMPUTER SKILLS with MacAcademy's Quick Start <----- NEW! CD-ROM Software Training!! Many Titles available for purchase. Sample our products and download our catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 * INTRODUCING HomeLINE, the 1st & ONLY home phoneline networking <-- NEW! solution for Macs & PCs! Anywhere you have a phone jack you can network your computer! NO new wires or hubs! SHARE an Internet connection & more! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/24-May-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-483.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/31-May-99 Maximizing the Mouse Mac OS X or Mac OS NeXT? Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Apple 15" LCD Studio Display: $1,229!<--- NEW! Connectix QuickCam Serial Grey Scale Camera only $19! For more Small Dog deals, subscribe to Kibbles & Bytes! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Outpost.com is now offering the Monsoon Flat Panel Speaker <------ NEW! System MM1000 by Sonigistix, a compact, self-powered, high- definition audio system: only $149.95, and available overnight! Click here to order: * 20% off ANY software purchase! No strings attached! <------------- NEW! As a valued customer, we would like to offer you 20% off your total purchase. Act now, this is a limited, one-time offer! * INTRODUCING HomeLINE, the 1st & ONLY home phoneline networking <-- NEW! solution for Macs & PCs! Anywhere you have a phone jack you can network your computer! NO new wires or hubs! SHARE an Internet connection & more! * There are two sorts of people: those who have lost data and <----- NEW! those who will. Backups are the best way to combat data loss, and Retrospect & Retrospect Express 4.1 make the best backups. Click here for more info! ------------> --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/31-May-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-484.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-Jun-99 HomeLINE Followup Facts about Internet Faxing Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Microsoft Office '98: $299! <------------ NEW! Connectix QuickCam Serial Grey Scale Camera: only $19! Macs in Beige - In Stock at Small Dog Electronics! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Palm IIIx is on sale at Outpost.com! Get the popular, powerful, <- NEW! and easy to use Palm IIIx organizer for only $299.95. All Outpost.com products feature TruePrice free overnight U.S. shipping! Order here: * Nisus Writer 5.1.3 gives you more power & flexibility than any <-- NEW! other word processor. Communicate your message through movies, recorded sounds, and text-to-speech. Get Nisus Writer for ONLY $49.95 and SAVE $40.00! * INTRODUCING HomeLINE, the 1st & ONLY home phoneline networking solution for Macs & PCs! Anywhere you have a phone jack you can network your computer! NO new wires or hubs! SHARE an Internet connection & more! * TREXAR TECHNOLOGIES, Inc. creates innovative, LIVE Internet <----- NEW! programs for the Mac. Check out MacTuner (Live TV & Radio Global Receiver), and WeatherTracker (Worldwide Weather). Programs featured on MacAlive at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/07-Jun-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-485.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/14-Jun-99 Macintosh Model Implosion: What's in a Name? All the World's a Stagecast Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Apple Final Cut Pro: $999 <-------------- NEW! Power Mac G3/300 Beige Minitower (refurb), 192 MB RAM: $1,759! Newer Technologies BookEndz for PowerBook 1400 only $39! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Save on Apple's Power Mac G3 at Outpost.com! Get the powerful <--- NEW! blue & white 450 MHz Power Mac G3 for $2,849 while supplies last. Outpost.com features TruePrice free overnight U.S. shipping! Order here: * Nisus Writer 5.1.3 gives you more power & flexibility than any other word processor. Communicate your message through movies, recorded sounds, and text-to-speech. Get Nisus Writer for ONLY $49.95 and SAVE $40.00! * WANT CHEAP BACKUPS? Retrospect Express 4.1 from Dantz <----------- NEW! Development can back up to the Internet for $49.95 or to your existing Zip, Jaz, SyQuest, CD-R or other removable drive. More info at * LOW COST NETWORKING. Network your 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps devices <-- NEW! together with Farallon's Fast Starlet Dual Speed Hub/8 at a NEW LOW PRICE. Lifetime warranty & FREE technical support! * WEB BROWSERS SUCK! Check out MacTuner and WeatherTracker for <---- NEW! Internet-enabled programs with real Macintosh interfaces! Live TV and radio programs and constantly updated weather info. Visit Trexar Technologies' MacAlive: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/14-Jun-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-486.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/21-Jun-99 Fighting Corruption with Alsoft's DiskWarrior RichLink Reaches for Hypertext Riches Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Newer Tech uDrive (USB floppy): $85! <---- NEW! Sony USB CD-RW 4x/2x/6x for Mac or PC: $359 Power Mac G3/233 beige minitower (refurb) & 56k Modem: $1,449! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * OUTPOST.COM IS YOUR AUTHORIZED APPLE RETAILER! Get the new <------- NEW! Power Mac G3 blue & white minitower (350 MHz processor, 64 MB RAM, ATI Rage 128 graphics card): only $1,499! FREE overnight shipping! Order here: * Ready to make music on your iMac or G3? Then wait no longer! <---- NEW! With MIDIMAN's USB Midisport 2x2, you can easily and affordably harness professional power to create your own music. Now ONLY $99.95 - SAVE $30.00! * No USB? No problem! iMac solutions from Farallon network iMacs <--- NEW! with older Macs & existing LocalTalk printers or "serial" StyleWriters so iMacs can share existing printers and transfer files with the Macs. * TALK RADIO in London. CLASSICAL MUSIC in Perth. JAZZ from Tokyo. <- NEW! MacTuner brings the world of Internet radio and television with a real Macintosh interface. Also try WeatherTracker! Visit Trexar Technologies' MacAlive: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/21-Jun-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-487.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/05-Jul-99 Own Quicken? Get Quicken Deluxe 98 Free Interest in Internet Faxing MacHack: The Ultimate Macintosh Event Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Apple 17" Studio Display (refurbished) <-- NEW! only $339! Need Rage Pro? ATI 4 MB Rage Pro PCI Video Card: $95 Power Mac G3 Blue 400 MHz with Apple 21" Studio Display: $3,345 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * OUTPOST.COM HAS MORE MAC SPECIALS! Buy a new Power Mac G3/350 <---- NEW! with DVD for only $1,799.95 and get either a FREE internal Zip drive or 56K modem, plus FREE MYOB Accounting software. Ship it free in the US! * Eye Candy 3.0: Smoke those graphics! 21 dazzling effects like <---- NEW! fire, fur, perspective shadow, two bevels, cutout, carve, glow, water drops, chrome and more. Easy to use and now ONLY $89.95! SAVE $40! * MOVING AT A SNAIL'S PACE? MacAcademy Quick Start CD-ROM Training <- NEW! Series gets you up and running with Quick Start training on Photoshop, FileMaker Pro, Mac OS, Illustrator, and much more! or call 800/527-1914 * Share the INTERNET with one you love! Farallon's new INTERNET <---- NEW! SHARING KIT has EVERYTHING you need to set up a cross-platform 10 Mbps Ethernet network for sharing a single Internet connection. * Multiple Macs to back up? Retrospect 4.1 from Dantz Development <-- NEW! can back up all the Macs on your network to a tape drive with the addition of unobtrusive Retrospect Client software. More info at * SUNNY in Seattle? HAILING in Hong Kong? RAINING in RANGOON? <------ NEW! WeatherTracker lets you track weather around the world, plus get the latest local forecasts with a real Macintosh interface. Visit Trexar Technologies' MacAlive: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/05-Jul-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-488.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Jul-99 Eudora Pro 4.2 Continues to Deliver, Part 1 The MacHack Hack Contest 1999 Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Global Village PowerPort Platinum 28.8 <- NEW! PC Card (US version): $49. Newer BookEndz for PowerBook 1400 & Kensington backpack: $59. Newer 400 MHz/200 with 1 MB PPC G3 Upgrade card: $689. -- 802/496-7171 * OUTPOST.COM HAS POWERBOOKS IN STOCK! Don't miss your chance to <-- NEW! pick up the new PowerBook G3 at a fantastic price. The 333 MHz and 400 MHz models come with two FREE cases and start at only $2,495, shipped FREE! * All aboard! Railroad Tycoon II, the sequel to the legendary <----- NEW! Railroad Tycoon, puts gamers in control of 34 cargo types and 51 engines from around the world. Catch a rail for ONLY $29.95 after rebate. * NEW RELEASE!! QuickTime/QuickTime VR Training - A two volume <---- NEW! series available on video or CD-ROM! Available for Macintosh and Windows users. For a detailed description visit: or call 800/527-1914 * Buy a Farallon HUB or SWITCH and get FREE SurfDoubler <----------- NEW! (U.S. $54 value) - INTERNET sharing software that allows two computers to connect using only one Internet connection! * WEB BROWSERS SUCK! Check out MacTuner and WeatherTracker for <---- NEW! Internet-enabled programs with real Macintosh interfaces! Live TV and radio programs and constantly updated weather info. Visit Trexar Technologies' MacAlive: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/12-Jul-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-489.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/19-Jul-99 Eudora Pro 4.2 Continues to Deliver, Part 2 Picture Yourself: Canvas 6 Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- iMac 233 (Rev. B) refurbs: $849!<--------- NEW! G3 Blue 400 MHz with Ultra 2 SCSI & 17" Studio Display: $2,424! Power Mac G3/300 MT Beige with 17" ColorSync Display: $1,889! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * iMAC, PHOTOSHOP SPECIALS AT OUTPOST.COM! Get a new iMac with <----- NEW! a 4-port USB hub, Gravis USB game pad, and X-Wing Collectors CD for only $1,197! Also pre-order your Photoshop 5.5 upgrade for $109.95 after rebate! * Think Music, Mac, and MP3! Introducing SoundJam MP! Compress <----- NEW! your music collection to a fraction of its size, while maintaining near-CD quality. Make great music with SoundJam MP for ONLY $39.95! * NEW RELEASE!! Adobe Premiere 5.1 Training. Learn how to add <------ NEW! audio to video, capture a movie, override a link, create virtual clips, and much more! For more information, visit: or call 800/527-1914 * New HIGH BANDWIDTH solutions from Farallon! GIGABIT for the <------ NEW! speed you need! 24 port Fast Starlet Dual Speed & Gigabit PCI NOW SHIPPING. 8 port palm-sized switch coming soon at GREAT LOW PRICE! * TALK RADIO in London. CLASSICAL MUSIC in Perth. JAZZ from Tokyo. <- NEW! MacTuner brings the world of Internet radio and television with a real Macintosh interface. Also try WeatherTracker! Visit Trexar Technologies' MacAlive: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/19-Jul-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-490.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/26-Jul-99 iBook: An iMac to Go Macworld New York 1999: Return to the Consumers Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- iMac 233 (Rev. B) refurbished: $849! G3 Blue 400 MHz with Ultra 2 SCSI & 17" Studio Display: $2,424! Power Mac G3/300 MT Beige with 17" ColorSync Display: $1,889! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * THE NEW iBOOK IS ARRIVING SOON AT OUTPOST.COM! Travel in <-------- NEW! style with the power and sleek design of Apple's new iBook. Reserve an iBook now for $1,599; pre-order your Photoshop 5.5 upgrade for $109.95! * Think Music, Mac, and MP3! Introducing SoundJam MP! Compress your music collection to a fraction of its size, while maintaining near-CD quality. Make great music with SoundJam MP for ONLY $39.95! * GRAPHICS TRAINING REVOLUTION! Where? The Sharonville Convention <- NEW! Center, Cincinnati, Ohio. September 22-24 -- Learn Photoshop, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, PageMaker. Visit our Web site: -- 800-527-1914 * No USB? No problem! iMac solutions from Farallon network iMacs <-- NEW! with older Macs and existing LocalTalk printers or "serial" StyleWriters so iMacs can share existing printers and transfer files with the Macs. * SUNNY in Seattle? HAILING in Hong Kong? RAINING in RANGOON? <----- NEW! WeatherTracker lets you track weather around the world, plus get the latest local forecasts with a real Macintosh interface. Visit Trexar Technologies' MacAlive: * For a limited time sign up to win a FREE iMac when you preview <-- NEW! Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0 and Internet Explorer 5.0 -- powerful email and Web browsing especially for the Mac OS! Enter to win now! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/26-Jul-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-491.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/02-Aug-99 Macworld NY 1999 Superlatives The Seven Deadly Product Release Sins Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Orange Micro 906F SCSI II: $49!<--------- NEW! iDrive USB Floppy and 4-port USB Hub Bundle: $109! EZQuest 4x/4x/16x Yamaha SCSI CD-RW with Toast: $329 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * THE NEW iBOOK IS ARRIVING SOON AT OUTPOST.COM! Travel in <-------- NEW! style with the power and sleek design of Apple's new iBook. Reserve an iBook now for $1,599; pre-order your Photoshop 5.5 upgrade for $109.95! * MacTicker brings the latest market information scrolling across <- NEW! the bottom of your screen. Track any stock or mutual fund, keeping the data handy, yet out of the way. Order it now for $19.95! * LEARN MORE at MacAcademy: Software training solutions at your <--- NEW! fingertips!! CD-ROM, video, and live seminar training. Call 800/527-1914 or browse our online catalog at: ->->->-> * Share INTERNET with one you love! Farallon's new INTERNET <------ NEW! SHARING KIT has EVERYTHING you need to set up a cross- platform 10 Mbps Ethernet network for sharing a single Internet connection. * WEB BROWSERS SUCK! Check out MacTuner and WeatherTracker for <---- NEW! Internet-enabled programs with real Macintosh interfaces! Live TV and radio programs and constantly updated weather info. Visit Trexar Technologies' MacAlive: * For a limited time sign up to win a FREE iMac when you preview Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0 and Internet Explorer 5.0 -- powerful email and Web browsing especially for the Mac OS! Enter to win now! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/02-Aug-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-492.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/09-Aug-99 QuicKeys 4 Presses My Buttons A Case for Color Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- ATI Rage Orion 16 MB PCI Card: $179! <--- NEW! XLR8 InterView USB Video Input with Video Shop: $89! Newer Technology G3 PCI Upgrade 300/200 with 1 MB Cache: $415 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * THE NEW iBOOK IS ARRIVING SOON AT OUTPOST.COM! Travel in <-------- NEW! style with Apple's new iBook; reserve yours now for $1,594. Also check out Virtual PC 2.1 with Windows 98 & free VPC 3.0 upgrade for $169.95! * MacTicker brings the latest market information scrolling across the bottom of your screen. Track any stock or mutual fund, keeping the data handy, yet out of the way. Order it now for $19.95! * MacAcademy: INTERNET BOOT CAMP!! An intense training experience <- NEW! that will help you become a Web professional. Where? Las Vegas, Nevada. October 4-6 -- Call 800-527-1914 or register online at: ->->->->->->->->->->-> * Buy a Farallon HUB or SWITCH and get FREE SurfDoubler <----------- NEW! (US$54 value) - INTERNET sharing software that allows two computers to connect using only one Internet connection! * INTERNET RADIO, WEATHER, and more. Visit the MacAlive store <----- NEW! MacTuner - Live TV & Radio Global Receiver, -> 1,700 stations! WeatherTracker - Live weather on your desktop, -> 8,000 cities MacHeadlines - Coming Soon! * For a limited time sign up to win a FREE iMac when you preview Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0 and Internet Explorer 5.0 -- powerful email and Web browsing especially for the Mac OS! Enter to win now! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/09-Aug-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-493.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/16-Aug-99 REALbasic 2.0 Gets Real Patients Are a Virtue with HouseCall Internet Grocery Shopping Continues to Mature Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- iDrive USB Floppy for only $79! <-------- NEW! XLR8 PCI Carrier Card with 300 MHz G3 - 1 MB Cache: $479! Newer Technology uHub 7-port USB Powered Hub: $77! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * BACK TO SCHOOL SAVINGS AT OUTPOST.COM! Send someone special <----- NEW! back to campus with a powerful iMac for only $1,197. Need more than a book bag? The Kensington SaddleBag totes it all for only $64.95. Free shipping! * MacTicker brings the latest market information scrolling across the bottom of your screen. Track any stock or mutual fund, keeping the data handy, yet out of the way. Order it now for $19.95! * NEED TRAINING? MacAcademy Quick Start Video Training Series: <---- NEW! Get up and running on PageMaker 6.5, QuarkXPress 4.0, Illustrator 8.0, and Photoshop 5.0, all available on video. or call 800/527-1914 * New HIGH BANDWIDTH solutions from Farallon! GIGABIT for the <----- NEW! speed you need! 24 port Fast Starlet Dual Speed & Gigabit PCI NOW SHIPPING. 8 port palm-sized switch coming soon at GREAT LOW PRICE! * MacHeadlines - News, Stocks, Sports, and Information Ticker <----- NEW! Scroll news, sports, stocks, and anything else from the Web. Its sophisticated parsing engine/Internet browser makes the day's information always available. * For a limited time sign up to win a FREE iMac when you preview Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0 and Internet Explorer 5.0 -- powerful email and Web browsing especially for the Mac OS! Enter to win now! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/16-Aug-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-494.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/23-Aug-99 Long Day's Journey into Night of the Living Dead Software Finding the Power Online: Buying Batteries Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Sony USB CD-RW 4x/2x/6x: $349! <-------- NEW! XLR8 InterView USB/PCI Video In with VideoShop 4.5: $119 Newer Tech. BookEndz Port Replicator for PowerBook 1400: $39! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * BACK TO SCHOOL SAVINGS AT OUTPOST.COM! Send someone special back to campus with a powerful iMac for only $1,197. Need more than a book bag? The Kensington SaddleBag totes it all for only $64.95. Free shipping! * ShrinkWrap converts CDs, floppies, entire disks, or any type <--- NEW! of file into disk images for convenient use on your desktop, archiving, or sending over the Internet. Download it today for $24.95. * MacAcademy ---> Illustrator 8.0 and FreeHand 8.0 TRAINING for <-- NEW! Graphics Professionals!! Available on video and CD-ROM. Visit our Web site and download our catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 * No USB? No problem! iMac solutions from Farallon network iMacs <- NEW! with older Macs & existing LocalTalk printers or "serial" StyleWriters so iMacs can share existing printers and transfer files with the Macs. * GET YOUR HEADLINES HERE! LIVE INFORMATION! MacHeadlines brings <- NEW! Web news, sports, and stock headlines to your Mac's screen without wasting space and RAM on a Web browser. MacHeadlines works any Web site on the Internet. * FREE DISK SPACE! SIGN UP FOR 20 MEGABYTES FROM FREEDRIVE! <------ NEW! Store, retrieve, and share any kind of file over the Internet! FreeDrive is private, secure, and eliminates floppy juggling. Check out FreeDrive: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/23-Aug-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-495.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/30-Aug-99 Shifts in the PowerPC World? Summer Reading: Apple Confidential DriveSavers to the Rescue Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Apple 24x CD ROM Drive: $89! <---------- NEW! Apple 21" Studio Display (refurb), USB Hub & iDrive: $1,179! iDrive USB Floppy & 4 Port USB Hub Bundle: $109 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * BACK TO SCHOOL SAVINGS AT OUTPOST.COM! Send someone special back to campus with a powerful iMac for only $1,197. Need more than a book bag? The Kensington SaddleBag totes it all for only $64.95. Free shipping! * ShrinkWrap converts CDs, floppies, entire disks, or any type of file into disk images for convenient use on your desktop, archiving, or sending over the Internet. Download it today for $24.95. * MacAcademy: FILEMAKER PRO LIVE TRAINING SEMINARS! Master the <--- NEW! Relational Power of FileMaker Pro 4.0 in just two Power Days. Call 800/527-1914 or register online today at: ->->->->->-> * NOW SHIPPING! SkyLINE Wireless PC Card for Macs & PCs. Perfect <- NEW! for POWERBOOKS to work with Apple's AirPort. SkyLINE provides wireless LAN access to email, Internet & more. BEST OF SHOW AT MACWORLD NY 99! * GET YOUR HEADLINES HERE! LIVE INFORMATION! MacHeadlines brings Web news, sports, and stock headlines to your Mac's screen without wasting space and RAM on a Web browser. MacHeadlines works any Web site on the Internet. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/30-Aug-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-496.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/06-Sep-99 Tools We Use: Menuette Back to Class with the Power Mac G4 Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Nikon CoolPix 950 Digital Camera: $879! <- NEW! Global Village PowerPort Platinum PC Card Modem 28.8: $39! Kensington (Silicon Sports) PowerBook Backpack: $19! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * END-OF-SUMMER SAVINGS AT OUTPOST.COM! Have fun with a 333 MHz <---- NEW! iMac package, including an Artec 1236 USB Scanner and You Don't Know Jack 3 Pack, only $1,249. Get Quicken Deluxe 2000 for just $39.95 after rebate. * ShrinkWrap converts CDs, floppies, entire disks, or any type of file into disk images for convenient use on your desktop, archiving, or sending over the Internet. Download it today for $24.95. * FREE SAMPLES! MacAcademy: Sample our Quick Start CD-ROM training <- NEW! free right from our Web site!! Many popular titles available. Software training made easy!! Download our catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 * NOW SHIPPING! SkyLINE Wireless PC Card for Macs & PCs. Perfect for POWERBOOKS to work with Apple's AirPort. SkyLINE provides wireless LAN access to email, Internet & more. BEST OF SHOW AT MACWORLD NY 99! * Check out MacTuner 2.1! All new High-Definition Maps, with <------- NEW! Zoom and Map Hints! Also includes a new Preset engine, more powerful search engine, and dozens of new features! Download FREE eval copy today! * THE INTERNET'S DISCOUNT MAC SUPERSTORE! -----> 999mac.com <-------- NEW! offers hundreds (and growing) of software titles, all for just $9.99 each. Riven, Titanic, Imperialism, Jump Start, and more! This week - FREE SHIPPING! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/06-Sep-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-497.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/13-Sep-99 U.S. Army Moves to Mac OS-based WebSTAR GIF Licensing Controversy Talking Back to Apple at MacHack Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. 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Eudora 4.2 Book & Multiple Users Pointing the Way with USB Mice, Part 1 Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to C.O. Fines, Charles Brown, and Susan Donley for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Mac OS X Server: $429! <------------------ NEW! 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MacTuner 2.1.2 - Live radio tuner for over 1,900 stations! WeatherTracker 3.0.4 - released 16-Nov-99! MacWasher - AVAILABLE 23-Nov-99! * THE INTERNET'S DISCOUNT SOFTWARE SUPERSTORE! --> 999software.com <- NEW! All new Reader Rabbit titles for kids. TidBITS Holiday Special: Buy any 2 items and get FREE shipping - Good through 24-Dec-99 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/22-Nov-99 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-508.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/06-Dec-99 Working Off the Beaten Track Digital Camera Buying Guidelines, Part 1 Copyright 1999 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. 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WIN a Powerbook G3, Apple iBook, Handspring Visor, the Aladdin "Surf the World" Surfboard and MORE! Check out the latest versions of Aladdin software! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/03-Jan-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-512.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-Jan-00 Jobs's Macworld SF 2000 Keynote Announcements Recolonization of the Macintosh Forest iSay, Apple's iStrategy Is iMpressive Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Milan Adamov, Daniel Richardson, and Brian Excarnate for their support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, magneto-optical, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. 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Do it all without launching a Web browser! Track mutual funds and the markets worldwide, and keep it all on your desktop! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/10-Jan-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-513.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/17-Jan-00 Macworld Expo SF 2000 Superlatives A Quick Dip into Aqua, the Mac OS X Interface Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Donald Hayes, Joan Miller, and Mikkel Pedersbaek for their generous support! * NEW CD-RW LAND SPEED RECORD! For blazing fast CD burns, check <---- NEW! out the hot APS Tech CD-RW 12x4x32x, which can toast a complete CD in 6 minutes. Only $369.95 today! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- PowerLogix 250 MHz G3 Upgrade: $155! 300 MHz G3 Upgrade with 1 MB Cache: $225! 500 MHz G3 PCI, ZIF, 350 MHz G4 Upgrades: $555! FREE SHIPPING on these specials! Go to: -- 802/496-7171 * OUTPOST.COM: More than just products -- Service. Visit for a <----- NEW! tremendous selection of products: computer hardware, software, and accessories, plus consumer electronics with FREE OVERNIGHT SHIPPING. We deliver. * MacAcademy: NEW CATALOG AVAILABLE -- Many new training titles <---- NEW! in stock. Software TRAINING SOLUTIONS at your fingertips. Download a catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 * NEW Farallon Fast Ethernet 10/100 SWITCHES with optional FIBER <--- NEW! module and 5 PORT 10/100 DUAL SPEED hub. Perfect for SMALL OFFICES, EDUCATION, and PUBLISHING. Protect your investments! * Aladdin Systems: NEW STUFFIT DELUXE 5.5 NOW SHIPPING!! <----------- NEW! Faster Compression & Expansion, More File Formats! Send Self- Extracting Archives and Zip Archives to PCs! SPECIAL DISCOUNT OFFER AT: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/17-Jan-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-514.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/24-Jan-00 Doing the Numbers with Jobs Best Footnote Forward: Papyrus 8.0.7 Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Paul Hess, Martin Gleeson, and Jeremy Quinn for their generous support! * APS CD-RW: SO HOT IT'S COOL! For blazing fast CD burns, check <---- NEW! out the hot APS Tech CD-RW 12x4x32x, which can toast a complete CD in 6 minutes. Only $369.95 today! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Freehand 8.0 Upgrade only $69! <---------- NEW! Factory Refurbished Graphite Apple Studio Display 17": $399! Sophisticated Circuits Desktop Dialer (ADB): $25 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * OUTPOST.COM: More than just products -- Service. Visit for a tremendous selection of products: computer hardware, software, and accessories, plus consumer electronics with FREE OVERNIGHT SHIPPING. We deliver. * NEW RELEASES!! Mac OS 9, iBook, FileMaker 5, InDesign - All <------ NEW! are available on video and CD-ROM. See product descriptions at: ---> or call 800/527-1914 * NEW Farallon HOMELINE ETHERNET & USB ADAPTERS provide <------------ NEW! connectivity for Macs, PCs & DSL/Cable modems with Ethernet or USB to share a single Internet connection, multi-player games, printers & files. * Aladdin Systems: NEW STUFFIT DELUXE 5.5 NOW SHIPPING!! <----------- NEW! Faster Compression & Expansion, More File Formats! Send Self- Extracting Archives and Zip Archives to PCs! SPECIAL DISCOUNT OFFER AT: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/24-Jan-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-515.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/31-Jan-00 Better than Flying by Wire Email Attachment Formats Explained Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Weemeng Low, William Shack, and Rock Cheese & Honey for their support! * APS CD-RW: SO HOT IT'S COOL! For blazing fast CD burns, check <---- NEW! out the hot APS Tech CD-RW 12x4x32x, which can toast a complete CD in 6 minutes. Only $369.95 today! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Sony Digital Mavica MVC-FD73: $489! <----- NEW! Factory refurbished Blue Apple Studio Display 21": $879! Farallon Starlet 8-port 100Base-T with 10Base-T Bridge: $95 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * OUTPOST.COM: More than just products -- Service. Visit for a tremendous selection of products: computer hardware, software, and accessories, plus consumer electronics with FREE OVERNIGHT SHIPPING. We deliver. * WIN a FREE TRAINING VOLUME - Register to win a FREE CD-ROM or <---- NEW! video of your choice from MacAcademy. Click on video or CD-ROM on the home page. Visit: or call 800/527-1914 * New GIGABIT Switch for the ulitimate in HIGH SPEED networking! <--- NEW! Available soon from Farallon, Fast Starlet Switch 10/100/1000 provides plug-&-play 1000Mbs connectivity for network backbones & file servers. * Aladdin IntelliNews: THE NEWS YOU NEED, WHEN YOU NEED IT! <-------- NEW! Now there's no need to bounce from Web site to Web site to find the info you need - IntelliNews does it for you! Check it out now at: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/31-Jan-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-516.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-Feb-00 Poll Results: They Come in Colors Email Attachments: Who Does What Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jim McCarthy, Michael McLane, and Richard Wanderman for their kind support! * MONDO APS TECH STORAGE! For the ultimate in speed and capacity <--- NEW! check out the new completely hot swappable 5 and 8 bay hardware RAIDs using 18 GB or 36 GB disks. * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Global Village 33.6 PC Card: $39! <------- NEW! Apple 15" LCD Studio Display M6356LL/B (Blue) NEW: $799! LaCie 4 GB SCSI 7200 RPM Narrow Tsunami External HD: $189! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * OUTPOST.COM: More than just products -- Service. Visit for a tremendous selection of products: computer hardware, software, and accessories, plus consumer electronics with FREE OVERNIGHT SHIPPING. We deliver. * FREE SAMPLES! MacAcademy: Sample our Quick Start CD-ROM training <- NEW! free right from our Web site! Many popular titles available. Software training made easy!! Download our catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 * Farallon SKYLINE Wireless PC Card for PowerBooks & PC Notebooks <-- NEW! has new LOWER PRICE and NEW DRIVER! Cross-platform 802.11 DSSS LAN connectivity without wires, now for less. Compatible with Apple's AirPort. * Aladdin IntelliNews: THE NEWS YOU NEED, WHEN YOU NEED IT! Now there's no need to bounce from Web site to Web site to find the info you need - IntelliNews does it for you! Check it out now at: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/07-Feb-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-517.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/14-Feb-00 InterviewBITS with Steve Dorner Canvas 7 - Not Quite Heaven Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Chris Vallis, Robert Radford, and Heather Miller for their generous support! * An APS Tech tape drive is only as good as its software, which is <- NEW! why every APS Tech tape drive comes with both Mac AND Windows versions of Dantz's Retrospect! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Apple Studio Display 17 (Blue): $289! <--- NEW! Agfa Snapscan 1212u Blue USB Scanner (refurbished): $65! Apple 15" LCD Studio Display M6356LL/B (Blue) NEW: $799! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Outpost.com: Computers. Electronics. Golf clubs? That's right! <--- NEW! We're teaming up with Golf Galaxy to bring you more of the products you want and service you need: FREE OVERNIGHT SHIPPING and 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee. * Customized ON-SITE TRAINING Available! Let MacAcademy come to <---- NEW! your location and train your group. Choose from Hands-On or Lecture format. Training designed to meet your needs. Visit us at: 800/527-1914 * Aladdin IntelliNews: THE NEWS YOU NEED, WHEN YOU NEED IT! Now there's no need to bounce from Web site to Web site to find the info you need - IntelliNews does it for you! Check it out now at: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/14-Feb-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-518.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/21-Feb-00 Beefier Laptops & Faster G4s at Macworld Tokyo Virtual Game Station Shipping Again Life Spiral: Helix Returns Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to J. T. Travis, Allan Johnson, and David Hiser for their generous support! * An APS Tech tape drive is only as good as its software, which is <- NEW! why every APS Tech tape drive comes with both Mac AND Windows versions of Dantz's Retrospect! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- XLR8 IceView 4-port USB Hub: $31 <-------- NEW! LaCie 4x/8x SCSI CD-R Burner w/Toast: $189 new! $149 refurb! LaCie 2 GB SCSI 5400 RPM Apple Branded External Drive new: $149 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * OUTPOST.COM delivers the power to your hands - OVERNIGHT. <-------- NEW! Outpost.com has Connectix Virtual Game Station and hundreds of gaming titles available today. You'll have them TOMORROW with FREE SHIPPING. OVERNIGHT. * NEW RELEASE!! iMac DV TRAINING. Learn how to play movies from <---- NEW! your camcorder, view DVD movies using the DVD drive, or create your own movies. See a description at: or call 800/527-1914 * Aladdin Systems: NEW STUFFIT DELUXE 5.5 NOW SHIPPING!! <----------- NEW! Faster compression & expansion, more file formats! Send self- extracting archives and Zip archives to PCs! 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LaCie USB CD-RW 4x/2x/8x with Toast (refurbished): $229! Sony Digital Mavica MVC-FD73 10x zoom on 3.5" floppy: $489! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * OUTPOST.COM delivers the power to your hands - OVERNIGHT. Outpost.com has Connectix Virtual Game Station and hundreds of gaming titles available today. You'll have them TOMORROW with FREE SHIPPING. OVERNIGHT. * SOFTWARE TRAINING MADE EASY with MacAcademy's Quick Start CD-ROM <- NEW! training products! Many titles available for purchase. Sample our products online and download a catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 * Aladdin Systems: NEW STUFFIT DELUXE 5.5 NOW SHIPPING!! Faster compression & expansion, more file formats! Send self- extracting archives and Zip archives to PCs! SPECIAL DISCOUNT OFFER AT: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/28-Feb-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-520.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/06-Mar-00 Poll Results: Travelling the Old Road Have Your Serial and Eat It Too Fontastic Voyage: Font Reserve 2.5 Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Chris Sansom, William M. Wilson, and Richard J. Barton for their support! * APS CD-RW: SO HOT IT'S COOL! For blazing fast CD burns, check <---- NEW! out the hot APS Tech CD-RW 12x4x32x, which can toast a complete CD in 6 minutes. Only $369.95 today! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics -- Asante 4-Port USB Hub: $39! <------------- NEW! Buy Mac OS 9 for $89 get a FREE Pint of Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream! LaCie 4x/8x CD-R External with Toast (refurbished): $149! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * OUTPOST.COM delivers the power to your hands - OVERNIGHT. Outpost.com has Connectix Virtual Game Station and hundreds of gaming titles available today. You'll have them TOMORROW with FREE SHIPPING. OVERNIGHT. * GRAPHICS TRAINING AVAILABLE! Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, <--- NEW! PageMaker, QuarkXPress. All available on video and CD-ROM. See product descriptions at: or call 800/527-1914 * Aladdin Systems: NEW STUFFIT DELUXE 5.5 NOW SHIPPING!! Faster compression & expansion, more file formats! Send self- extracting archives and Zip archives to PCs! 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Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics - Asante 5 port 100Base-T Hub: $35! <-------- NEW! PowerLogix 400 MHz G3 Upgrade with 1 MB cache @ 166 MHz: $249! Newer Technology BookEndz for PB 3400 or original G3: $29! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * YOUR WEB SITE NEEDS A LIFE. GET IT AT OUTPOST.COM: <--------------- NEW! Dreamweaver 3, the professional's choice to develop Web sites, automate production, and enhance team efficiency. Only $294.95: FREE OVERNIGHT SHIPPING. * WIN a FREE TRAINING VOLUME - Register to win a FREE CD-ROM or <---- NEW! video of your choice from MacAcademy. Click on video or CD-ROM on the home page. Visit: or call 800/527-1914 * Aladdin Systems: STUFFIT DELUXE 5.5 GETS 4 MICE FROM MACWORLD Read the review at macworld.com and see why StuffIt is still the best way to send/receive files over the Internet! 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You haven't seen LeeLou! <- NEW! Create animated Web demos of Mac apps! Use our library of demos on your Web site or roll your own, and earn money either way! See our sample demos: * MAC WEB HOSTING --- FILEMAKER PRO HOSTING --- SERVER COLOCATION <-- NEW! digital.forest has provided Mac Internet services since 1994 with our own first class data center featuring multiple high- speed feeds and 24-hour monitoring. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/03-Apr-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-526.etx **** #### TEXT tidbits-527.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/17-Apr-00 Tools We Use: iDo Script Scheduler Lessons from Ten Years of TidBITS Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Carl Hommel, Thomas Rademacher, and Nigel Gusdorf for their support! * APS CD-RW: SO HOT IT'S COOL! For dependable CD burns, check out <-- NEW! the hot APS Tech CD-RW 8x4x24. LIMITED TIME ONLY, WEB SPECIAL: SAVE $10. NOW $289.95 today! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: An Awesome 10 Years of TidBITS. Congrats! <- NEW! NEW G4/400 128/20GB/DVD/Zip/56K w/FREE Rio MP3 Player: $1,949! iMac G3/350 64/6GB/24x/56K Blueberry (Apple refurbished): $849! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Not only does Outpost offer Free Overnight Delivery, but now we <-- NEW! offer SAME-DAY DELIVERY! Order that camcorder by 10:30 am EST and film your child's little league game tonight! Astonishing? Not at Outpost.com! * Aladdin Systems: STUFFIT DELUXE 5.5 GETS 4 MICE FROM MACWORLD Read the review at macworld.com and see why StuffIt is still the best way to send/receive files over the Internet! UPGRADE NOW AT: * MICROSOFT INTERNET EXPLORER 5 -- BEYOND BROWSING - Simplicity in <- NEW! a true Mac browser is only a download away. For an experience that takes you beyond browsing, and a chance to win an iMac, go to: ---------------> * MAC WEB HOSTING: Shouldn't your Macintosh ISP actually use Macs? <- NEW! At digital.forest our state-of-the-art data center is filled with Mac G3 and G4 Web servers hosting thousands of clients for clients worldwide. Info and Pricing: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/17-Apr-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-528.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/24-Apr-00 Email Spam: The Bandwagon Plays On Switching from Emailer to Eudora in Leaps and Bounds Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Joan Dainer, Inspired Logic, and Karyn Voldstad for their financial support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How <--- NEW! do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: LaCie 8x/20x CDR Burner with Toast: $219! <- NEW! NEW! G4/400 128/20GB/DVD/Zip/56K & FREE AppleCare Plan: $1,949! iMac DV/400 64/10GB/DVD/FireWire Blueberry (demo): $1,129! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Not only does Outpost offer Free Overnight Delivery, but now we offer SAME-DAY DELIVERY! Order that camcorder by 10:30 am EST and film your child's little league game tonight! Astonishing? Not at Outpost.com! * Aladdin Systems: STUFFIT DELUXE 5.5 GETS 4 MICE FROM MACWORLD Read the review at macworld.com and see why StuffIt is still the best way to send/receive files over the Internet! UPGRADE NOW AT: * TRY NEW INTERNET EXPLORER 5 MACINTOSH EDITION AND ENTER TO WIN! <-- NEW! Internet Explorer for the Mac supports Apple technologies and helps you find, track, and use information from the Net. Enter to win an iMac! * WORLD-CLASS DATA CENTER! Send your server to digital.forest's <---- NEW! data center with multiple high-speed connections, earthquake hardened racks, 24-hour monitoring and security, daily backups, filtered back-up power, and more... --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/24-Apr-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-529.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-May-00 Modifying the Macintosh Startup Sequence Email Spam: The Bandwagon Plays On, Part 2 Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Mike Millard, Richard Mageau, and David Chaplin-Loebell for their support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- -- How <--- NEW! do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: PowerLogix PowerForce G3 350MHz: $189 <----- NEW! NEW! G4/450 256/27GB/DVD-RAM/Zip & FREE 256MB RAM Upgrade!: $2,949! Asante 8-port 10-BaseT, 2 port 10/100 FS3208+ Switch: $89! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Not only does Outpost offer Free Overnight Delivery, but now we offer SAME-DAY DELIVERY! Order that camcorder by 10:30 am EST and film your child's little league game tonight! Astonishing? 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Call 800/527-1914 or register online today at: ->->->->->-> --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/01-May-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-530.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/08-May-00 Migrating to New Climes with PowerMail It's a Keeper (Idea Keeper, That Is) Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to David Emery, Michael J. McLane, and Christopher Vargas for their support! * An APS Tech tape drive is only as good as its software, which is <- NEW! why every APS Tech tape drive comes with both Mac AND Windows versions of Dantz's Retrospect! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: PowerLogix PowerForce G3 350MHz: $189 NEW! G4/450 256/27GB/DVD-RAM/Zip & FREE 256MB RAM Upgrade!: $2,949! Asante 8-port 10-BaseT, 2 port 10/100 FS3208+ Switch: $89! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Not only does Outpost offer Free Overnight Delivery, but now we offer SAME-DAY DELIVERY! Order that camcorder by 10:30 am EST and film your child's little league game tonight! Astonishing? Not at Outpost.com! * Aladdin Systems: STUFFIT DELUXE 5.5 GETS 4 MICE FROM MACWORLD Read the review at macworld.com and see why StuffIt is still the best way to send/receive files over the Internet! UPGRADE NOW AT: * MICROSOFT INTERNET EXPLORER 5 GOES BEYOND BROWSING! <-------------- NEW! Simplicity in a true Macintosh browser is only a download away. For an experience that takes you beyond browsing, go to: >>>>>>>>>>>> <<<<<<<<<<<< * FILEMAKER PRO HOSTING at digital.forest gives you everything you <- NEW! need to put your FileMaker Pro database on the Web. And our exclusive Alder Database Management Software lets you manage your database at any time. Pricing at: * WIN a FREE TRAINING VOLUME -- Register to win a FREE CD-ROM or <--- NEW! video of your choice from MacAcademy. Click the video or CD-ROM links on our home page. Visit: or call 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/08-May-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-531.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/15-May-00 Hot Crossed Plugs Inspecting Gadget Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Kasma Clark, Irving Alan Sparks, and Stephen Kolek for their support! * An APS Tech tape drive is only as good as its software, which is why every APS Tech tape drive comes with both Mac AND Windows versions of Dantz's Retrospect! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: LaCie 8x/20x CDR Burner with Toast: $189! <- NEW! PowerMac G4/350 MT 64/10gb/DVD/56K (AGP) refurbished: $1,299! PowerLogix PowerForce G3 ZIF Upgrade 466 MHz: $289! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: STUFFIT DELUXE 5.5 GETS 4 MICE FROM MACWORLD Read the review at macworld.com and see why StuffIt is still the best way to send/receive files over the Internet! UPGRADE NOW AT: * YOUR WEB SERVER DESERVES A GOOD HOME! At digital.forest we run <--- NEW! the largest Mac data center in the world featuring a new OC-12 connection to the Net! Since 1994 digital.forest has provided Internet service to clients worldwide. * Customized ON-SITE TRAINING Available! Let MacAcademy come to <---- NEW! your location and train your group. Choose from Hands-On or Lecture format. Training designed to meet your needs. Visit us at: 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/15-May-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-532.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/22-May-00 Mac OS X Leaves the Station Threat Models and Domination Systems Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Scott Horton, Marc Shipman-Mueller, and Sam McCandless for their support! * An APS Tech tape drive is only as good as its software, which is why every APS Tech tape drive comes with both Mac AND Windows versions of Dantz's Retrospect! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: 56K v.90 Modem for B&W G3 & FAXstf: $15 <--- NEW! G4/450 MT 256 MB/27 GB/DVD-RAM/Zip, FREE 256 MB RAM Upgrade: $2,899! PowerLogix PowerForce G3 daughter card 350MHz/175/512K: $179! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: STUFFIT DELUXE 5.5 GETS 4 MICE FROM MACWORLD Read the review at macworld.com and see why StuffIt is still the best way to send/receive files over the Internet! UPGRADE NOW AT: * MAC WEB HOSTING: Custom solutions to your Macintosh Web hosting <-- NEW! needs. digital.forest offers high-speed Internet connections, backups, earthquake hardened racks, 24-hour monitoring and security, and toll-free tech support: * MacAcademy: NEW CATALOG AVAILABLE -- New training titles <--------- NEW! in stock. Software TRAINING SOLUTIONS at your fingertips. Download a catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/22-May-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-533.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/05-Jun-00 Firmware Update for All Current Macs More Tools to Combat Spam Can a Handheld Replace a PowerBook? Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Eric Apgar, Josh Metcalf, and Kenneth Keusch for their financial support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- <---------- NEW! How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Agfa Ephoto 780c Digital Camera: $219 <----- NEW! iMac G3/266 32/6GB/24x/56K Blueberry Small Dog Refurb: $719! PowerLogix PowerForce 400MHz G3 Upgrade 1MB Cache: $279! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: NEW GoBar for Palm OS makes your Palm device <---- NEW! look and feel like a desktop! Access files, applications and more from a familiar interface that flattens the Palm learning curve! * MAC WEB HOSTING: Shouldn't your Macintosh ISP actually use Macs? <- NEW! At digital.forest our state-of-the-art data center is filled with Mac G3 and G4 Web servers hosting thousands of clients for clients worldwide. Info and Pricing: * FREE SAMPLES! MacAcademy: Sample our Quick Start CD-ROM <---------- NEW! training free right from our Web site!! Many popular titles available. Software training made easy!! Download our catalog: or call 800/527-1914 * LOOK MA, NO WIRES! Connect your Macintosh PowerBook to your <------ NEW! Internet connection without wires with Farallon's SKYLINE 11Mb. When used with Apple AirPort, SkyLINE makes building a wireless LAN network EASY. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/05-Jun-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-534.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Jun-00 MacNN Sued by Adobe, News at 11 Click Me (or, The Ubiquity of Hypertext) Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Scott Tilden, Andrew Watson, and Ed Miron for their financial support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: KDS VS-21e 21" Monitor (demo): $599! <------ NEW! Buy any new iMac DV and get a FREE 128 MB RAM Upgrade: $1,299! PowerLogix G3 400/200/1MB Daughter Card Upgrade: $269! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: NEW Spring Cleaning 3.5 now shipping! Now 13 <---- NEW! powerful cleaning utilities! New iClean tosses out Internet- related clutter like cookies, histories, caches files and more. * WORLD-CLASS DATA CENTER! Send your server to digital.forest's <---- NEW! data center with multiple high-speed connections, earthquake hardened racks, 24-hour monitoring and security, daily backups, filtered back-up power, and more... * GIGABIT SPEEDS for big file transfers. Turn your network into an <- NEW! ULTIMATE high speed network with Farallon's Gigabit Switches & a PCI card for 10/100/1000 Mbps connectivity. Free technical support & 3 YR. WARRANTY! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/12-Jun-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-535.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/19-Jun-00 Bungie Jumps, Farallon Follows Quiz Results: Out of Your Misery SoundJam Keeps On Jammin' Worthy Web Sites: RepairClinic.com Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Emilio Laca, Amy Roberts, and Cindy Jouper for their financial support! * MONDO APS TECH STORAGE! For the ultimate in speed and capacity <--- NEW! check out the new completely hot swappable 5 and 8 bay hardware RAIDs using 18 GB or 36 GB disks. * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: PowerLogix 350MHz G3 Upgrade only $159! <--- NEW! PowerMac G3 Blue/350 128MB/12GB/CD/Zip NEW & FREE Modem: $1299! Refurb iMac G3/266MHz 32MB/6GB/24xCD/56K Modem Blueberry: $699! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: NEW Spring Cleaning 3.5 now shipping! Now 13 powerful cleaning utilities! New iClean tosses out Internet- related clutter like cookies, histories, caches files and more. * FILEMAKER PRO HOSTING at digital.forest gives you all the tools <-- NEW! needed to put your FileMaker Pro database on the Web, including FileMaker Web Companion, Lasso, Tango and our exclusive Online Database Manager, Alder! * Connect multiple computers to your DSL or CABLE modem with <------- NEW! Farallon HOMELINE using only your phone lines. Share printers & files, too! Ethernet, USB Adapters & PCI Cards available for all Macs & PCs. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/19-Jun-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-536.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/26-Jun-00 Open Source and the Macintosh Serving the Internet from a PowerBook 5300 Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Mo Langdon, Sebastian Hagedorn, and David Strom for their support! * MONDO APS TECH STORAGE! For the ultimate in speed and capacity check out the new completely hot swappable 5 and 8 bay hardware RAIDs using 18 GB or 36 GB disks. * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: New iMac G3/333 Tangerine: $849 <----------- NEW! Power Mac G3 Blue/350 64 MB RAM/6 GB HD/DVD refurb: $1,079! LaCie 9 GB SCSI 7200 RPM - Tsunami II External HD refurb: $199 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: NEW Spring Cleaning 3.5 now shipping! Now 13 powerful cleaning utilities! New iClean tosses out Internet- related clutter like cookies, histories, caches files and more. * FILEMAKER PRO HOSTING at digital.forest gives you everything you <- NEW! need to put your FileMaker Pro database on the Web. And our exclusive Alder Database Management Software lets you manage your database at any time. Pricing at: * LOOK MA, NO WIRES! Connect your Macintosh PowerBook to your <------ NEW! Internet connection without wires with Farallon's SKYLINE IIMb. When used with Apple AirPort, SkyLINE makes building a wireless LAN network EASY. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/26-Jun-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-537.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/03-Jul-00 Tools We Use: VSE Link Tester The MacHax Best Hack Contest 2000 Winners Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Our special thanks this week to Jim Weir, Ira Morganstern, and Kevin Smith for their generous support! * MONDO APS TECH STORAGE! For the ultimate in speed and capacity check out the new completely hot swappable 5 and 8 bay hardware RAIDs using 18 GB or 36 GB disks. * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: G4/400 64/10GB/DVD/56K Refurb: $1379! <----- NEW! PowerBook G3/400 64/6GB/DVD/56K/FireWire Refurbished: $2199! Apple 22" Cinema LCD Display Factory Refurbished: $3679! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: NEW Spring Cleaning 3.5 now shipping! Now 13 powerful cleaning utilities! New iClean tosses out Internet- related clutter like cookies, histories, caches files and more. * YOUR WEB SERVER DESERVES A GOOD HOME! At digital.forest we run <--- NEW! the largest Mac data center in the world featuring a new OC-12 connection to the Net! Since 1994 digital.forest has provided Internet service to clients worldwide. * GIGABIT SPEEDS for big file transfers. Turn your network into an <- NEW! ULTIMATE high speed network with Farallon's Gigabit Switches & a PCI card for 10/100/1000 Mbps connectivity. Free technical support & 3 YR. WARRANTY! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/03-Jul-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-538.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-Jul-00 TidBITS Translators Needed! Macworld NYC 2000 Events Inspiration 6 More Inspiring - To Kids Hacking the Press, Part 1: Why Bother? Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Guy Lenaerts, David Geldart, and Edward Floden for their generous support! * An APS Tech tape drive is only as good as its software, which is <- NEW! why every APS Tech tape drive comes with both Mac AND Windows versions of Dantz's Retrospect! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: G3/400 128/9GB Ultra-2/CD Refurb: $1,199! <- NEW! PowerBook G3/266 64/4GB/CD/56K/14.1" screen (demo): $1,599! iMac DV/400 64/10GB/DVD/FireWire Factory Refurbished: $1,099! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: NEW Spring Cleaning 3.5 now shipping! Now 13 powerful cleaning utilities! New iClean tosses out Internet- related clutter like cookies, histories, caches files and more. * MAC WEB HOSTING: Custom solutions to your Macintosh Web hosting <-- NEW! needs. digital.forest offers high-speed Internet connections, backups, earthquake hardened racks, 24-hour monitoring and security, and toll-free tech support: * Connect multiple computers to your DSL or CABLE modem with <------- NEW! Farallon HOMELINE using only your phone lines. Share printers & files, too! Ethernet, USB Adapters & PCI Cards available for all Macs & PCs. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/10-Jul-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-539.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/17-Jul-00 Worthy Web Sites: iPing's Mr. WakeUp Hacking the Press, Part 2: Types of Publications Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Joe Cabrera, Evan Scheessele, and Scott Kleper for their generous support! * An APS Tech tape drive is only as good as its software, which is why every APS Tech tape drive comes with both Mac AND Windows versions of Dantz's Retrospect! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: PowerLogix Macworld Upgrade Specials <------ NEW! Apple 22" Cinema LCD Display Factory Refurbished: $3,595! iBook Blueberry G3/300 64/6GB/CD/56K Factory Refurb.: $1,249! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: NEW Spring Cleaning 3.5 now shipping! Now 13 powerful cleaning utilities! New iClean tosses out Internet- related clutter like cookies, histories, caches files and more. * MAC WEB HOSTING: Shouldn't your Macintosh ISP actually use Macs? <- NEW! At digital.forest our state-of-the-art data center is filled with Mac G3 and G4 Web servers hosting thousands of clients for clients worldwide. Info and Pricing: * LOOK MA, NO WIRES! Connect your Macintosh PowerBook to your <------ NEW! Internet connection without wires with Farallon's SKYLINE IIMb. When used with Apple AirPort, SkyLINE makes building a wireless LAN network EASY. * BIGGER, BETTER, FASTER BACKUPS - FOR FREE! The new Retrospect <---- NEW! Backup 4.3 is now available FREE to Retrospect Desktop and Workgroup users. (Upgrades from Retrospect Express only $9.95!) Visit today to upgrade! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/17-Jul-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-540.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/24-Jul-00 New iMacs, Multiprocessor G4s, and G4 Cubes Can Innovation Become Business As Usual? Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Larry Lyons, Florence Zeller, and Craig Patton for their generous support! * An APS Tech tape drive is only as good as its software, which is why every APS Tech tape drive comes with both Mac AND Windows versions of Dantz's Retrospect! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: HELD OVER! PowerLogix Macworld Specials <--- NEW! PowerBook G3/400 64/6GB/DVD/56K/FireWire factory refurb: $2,149 Power Mac G3 Blue/350 64/6GB/DVD Small Dog refurbished: $1,019! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: NEW Spring Cleaning 3.5 now shipping! Now 13 powerful cleaning utilities! New iClean tosses out Internet- related clutter like cookies, histories, caches files and more. * WORLD-CLASS DATA CENTER! Send your server to digital.forest's <---- NEW! data center with multiple high-speed connections, earthquake hardened racks, 24-hour monitoring and security, daily backups, filtered back-up power, and more... * GIGABIT SPEEDS for big file transfers. Turn your network into an <- NEW! ULTIMATE high speed network with Farallon's Gigabit Switches & a PCI card for 10/100/1000 Mbps connectivity. Free technical support & 3 YR. WARRANTY! * BIGGER, BETTER, FASTER BACKUPS - FOR FREE! The new Retrospect Backup 4.3 is now available FREE to Retrospect Desktop and Workgroup users. (Upgrades from Retrospect Express only $9.95!) Visit today to upgrade! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/24-Jul-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-541.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/31-Jul-00 Macworld Expo 2000 NY Hardware Superlatives Macworld Expo 2000 NY Software Superlatives Macworld Expo 2000 NY Other Superlatives Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Kenneth Lord, Jacques Therrien, and Lynn Rybarczyk for their support! * An APS Tech tape drive is only as good as its software, which is why every APS Tech tape drive comes with both Mac AND Windows versions of Dantz's Retrospect! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Apple 22" Cinema Display refurb: $3,295! <-- NEW! PowerBook G3/500 128/12GB/DVD/56K/FireWire factory refurb: $3,049! Power Mac G3 Blue/300 64/6GB/CD Small Dog refurb: $899! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: NEW Spring Cleaning 3.5 now shipping! Now 13 powerful cleaning utilities! New iClean tosses out Internet- related clutter like cookies, histories, caches files and more. * FILEMAKER PRO HOSTING at digital.forest gives you all the tools <-- NEW! needed to put your FileMaker Pro database on the Web, including FileMaker Web Companion, Lasso, Tango and our exclusive Online Database Manager, Alder! * Connect multiple computers to your DSL or CABLE modem with <------- NEW! Farallon HOMELINE using only your phone lines. Share printers & files, too! Ethernet, USB Adapters & PCI Cards available for all Macs & PCs. * NEW RETROSPECT 4.3 UPGRADE--FREE! Improved performance, new <------ NEW! device support, advanced networking, and more. Now free to Retrospect Desktop and Workgroup 4.1 owners (Retrospect Express upgrades only $9.95)! Go to --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/31-Jul-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-542.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-Aug-00 Quiz Results: Finder's Clickers Up, Up and Away with Starry Night Backyard Apple Gets Serious about Plugging Leaks Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Kevin Wong, Rachel Dixon, and Jon Harwood for their generous support! * An APS Tech tape drive is only as good as its software, which is why every APS Tech tape drive comes with both Mac AND Windows versions of Dantz's Retrospect! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: G3 Blue/350 64/6 GB/DVD with Orange Micro <- NEW! 906F SCSI card & 128 MB RAM: $1099! PowerBook G3/500 128/12 GB/ DVD/56K/FireWire factory refurb with 256 MB additional memory: $3,199! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: NEW Spring Cleaning 3.5 now shipping! Now 13 powerful cleaning utilities! New iClean tosses out Internet- related clutter like cookies, histories, caches files and more. * FILEMAKER PRO HOSTING at digital.forest gives you everything you <- NEW! need to put your FileMaker Pro database on the Web. And our exclusive Alder Database Management Software lets you manage your database at any time. Pricing at: * LOOK MA, NO WIRES! Connect your Macintosh PowerBook to your <------ NEW! Internet connection without wires with Farallon's SKYLINE 11Mb. When used with Apple AirPort, SkyLINE makes building a wireless LAN network EASY. * Retrospect 4.3: BIGGER, BETTER, FASTER BACKUPS - FOR FREE! Upgrades to Retrospect Backup 4.3 for existing Retrospect users are FREE! (Retrospect Express users pay only $9.95!) Visit today to upgrade! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/07-Aug-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-543.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/14-Aug-00 TidBITS Expo Events Recap Hacking the Press, Part 3: Types of Coverage Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jeff Parke, David Ordal, and Joseph Gudac Jr. for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- <---------- NEW! How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Apple Powerbook G3 Series <----------------- NEW! (Wall Street) Lithium Battery (bulk pack): $129 iMac DV Special/400 Graphite with Canon ZR10 Camcorder: $1,899 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: NEW Spring Cleaning 3.5 now shipping! Now 13 powerful cleaning utilities! New iClean tosses out Internet- related clutter like cookies, histories, caches files and more. * YOUR WEB SERVER DESERVES A GOOD HOME! At digital.forest we run <--- NEW! the largest Mac data center in the world featuring a new OC-12 connection to the Net! Since 1994 digital.forest has provided Internet service to clients worldwide. * Connect multiple computers to your DSL or CABLE modem with <------- NEW! Farallon HOMELINE using only your phone lines. Share printers & files, too! Ethernet, USB Adapters & PCI Cards available for all Macs & PCs. * FIND FONTS, TRY FONTS, BUY FONTS at MyFonts.com! <----------------- NEW! The world's largest collection of fonts on one Web site. It's easy to find exactly the font you want. Click here to explore the font world: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/14-Aug-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-544.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/21-Aug-00 Maximize Your Monitor Talk Is Cheap - ViaVoice Enhanced Edition Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Samson Tu, Kevin Fong, and Richard Pharo for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: G4 Bundle: $1999! <------------------------- NEW! G4/400 MT 64/10 GB/DVD/56K (AGP) with EXTRA 128 MB RAM & Apple Studio Display 15" LCD Digital (Graphite) For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: Tune in to over 3,400 live webcasts worldwide <--- NEW! with new Aladdin Tuner 3.0! Live streaming audio & video, plus play your CDs and MP3s. Aladdin Tuner puts it all in one place! Download now at: * MAC WEB HOSTING: Custom solutions to your Macintosh Web hosting needs. digital.forest offers high-speed Internet connections, backups, earthquake hardened racks, 24-hour monitoring and security, and toll-free tech support: * GIGABIT SPEEDS for big file transfers. Turn your network into <---- NEW! an ULTIMATE high speed network with Farallon's Gigabit Switches & a PCI card for 10/100/1000 Mbps connectivity. Free technical support & 3 YR. WARRANTY! * FIND FONTS, TRY FONTS, BUY FONTS at MyFonts.com! <----------------- NEW! Now featuring a faster, more accurate search engine. 900 new ITC fonts now ready for direct purchase. Click here to explore the font world: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/21-Aug-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-545.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/28-Aug-00 Poll Results: (Apple) Pie in the Sky BookBITS: Mac OS 9: The Missing Manual Bossing Your Mac with PlainTalk Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Harold Appel, Eric Steinberg, and Jerry Friedman for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: G4/500 with Free Stuff: $2,699! <----------- NEW! G4/500 MT 128/20 GB/DVD/Zip/56K with FREE Monsoon IM700 Speaker System, Apple T-Shirt & Small Dog Syrup! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: Tune in to over 3,400 live webcasts worldwide with new Aladdin Tuner 3.0! Live streaming audio & video, plus play your CDs and MP3s. Aladdin Tuner puts it all in one place! Download now at: * digital.forest, the world's premier FileMaker Hosting Provider <--- NEW! announces new Dedicated service plans for Web Hosting, WebObjects, QuickTime Streaming, MySQL and SQL Server 7.0. Check out our turn-key lease packages. * PUT YOUR DESK WHERE YOU WANT! No more jacks! Connect your <-------- NEW! Macintosh PowerBook to your LAN without wires with Farallon's SKYLINE 11Mb. With Apple AirPort, SkyLINE makes building a wireless LAN network EASY. * FIND FONTS, TRY FONTS, BUY FONTS at MyFonts.com! <----------------- NEW! Puzzled about what that font is? Scan it and use WhatTheFont to find out. Click here to explore the font world: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/28-Aug-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-546.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/04-Sep-00 An ATypoKill Eudora Hack Apple Computer: At Your Service? Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Randy Parker, Mark Niemann-Ross, and Lew Harriman for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: G4/500 with Free Stuff: $2,699! G4/500 MT 128/20 GB/DVD/Zip/56K with FREE Monsoon IM700 Speaker System, Apple T-Shirt & Small Dog Syrup! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: Join the Aladdin Affiliate Program and earn <----- NEW! cash with your Web site! Aladdin's site offers the entire line of Aladdin software, and we'll pay you 10%! Get the details at * digital.forest, the world's premier FileMaker Hosting Provider announces new Dedicated service plans for Web Hosting, WebObjects, QuickTime Streaming, MySQL and SQL Server 7.0. Check out our turn-key lease packages. * Connect multiple computers to your DSL or CABLE modem with <------- NEW! Farallon HOMELINE using only your phone lines. Share printers & files, too! Ethernet, USB Adapters & PCI Cards available for all Macs & PCs. * FIND FONTS, TRY FONTS, BUY FONTS at MyFonts.com! <----------------- NEW! Ever wondered who designed Times Roman? Just search for it, pick Times Roman and follow the links. Click here to explore the font world: * MacAcademy: FILEMAKER PRO 5 LIVE TRAINING SEMINARS! <-------------- NEW! Master the Relational Power of FileMaker Pro 5 from an expert instructor. Call 800/527-1914 or see a seminar schedule online at: ----> --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/04-Sep-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-547.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/11-Sep-00 BookBITS: Telling the Bits from the Bytes Eudora 5.0 Reads Your Mind Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Lloyd Nebres, Zealand Hatch, and Paul Schatz for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: PowerLogix PowerForce G3 500/1 MB: $439 <--- NEW! UMAX Astra 2000U USB scanner for Mac or Windows: $59 LaCie 4x/12x SCSI CD-R burner with Toast (refurbished): $119 For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: Join the Aladdin Affiliate Program and earn cash with your Web site! Aladdin's site offers the entire line of Aladdin software, and we'll pay you 10%! Get the details at * digital.forest, the world's premier FileMaker Hosting Provider announces new Dedicated service plans for Web Hosting, WebObjects, QuickTime Streaming, MySQL and SQL Server 7.0. Check out our turn-key lease packages. * GIGABIT COPPER is here! Turn your network into an <---------------- NEW! ULTIMATE high speed network with Farallon's Gigabit Switches & a PCI card for 10/100/1000 Mbps connectivity. Free technical support & 3 YR. WARRANTY! * FIND FONTS, TRY FONTS, BUY FONTS at MyFonts.com. <----------------- NEW! Check out fonts at $10 or less in this month's Special Offers! Browse information about fonts, designers, foundries, and more. Click here to explore the font world: * MacAcademy: OFFICE 98 TRAINING Available! PowerPoint, Word, <------ NEW! Excel. Learn how to build a spreadsheet, type a document, or create a slide show. For a detailed description visit: - 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/11-Sep-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-548.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/18-Sep-00 Quiz Results: Less is Moire Apple Releases Mac OS X Beta New iBooks Close the Power Gap InterviewBITS: A Conversation with David Blatner Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Mark Farley, Francesco Faggionato, and Bill Wells for their support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: LaCie 4x/12x SCSI CD-R (r), Toast: $119 <--- NEW! PowerMac G4/350 MT 64/10 GB/DVD/56K: (Small Dog refurb): $1,149 PowerMac G3 Blue/350 64/6 GB/DVD (Small Dog refurb) & 2000u Scanner: $999. -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New PowerTicker 2.0 Helps Turn Money into <------- NEW! Wealth! Manage your portfolio, monitor multiple markets with scrolling tickers, get access to news and more - no browser required! Get it now: * digital.forest, the world's premier FileMaker Hosting Provider announces new Dedicated service plans for Web Hosting, WebObjects, QuickTime Streaming, MySQL and SQL Server 7.0. Check out our turn-key lease packages. * NEW! NetLINE Broadband Gateway. Share your high-speed INTERNET <--- NEW! connection at home, office, or school with a single IP address! Comes with a BUILT-IN FIREWALL. A breeze to set-up from either a Mac or PC. * FIND FONTS, TRY FONTS, BUY FONTS at MyFonts.com. <----------------- NEW! Discounted packages now include Monotype FunFonts (25 fonts for $9.95) and Bitstream FontPacks (10 fonts for $29.95) Click here to explore the font world: * NEW RELEASE!! Illustrator 9 - 6 volumes available on CD-ROM <------ NEW! or video! Learn to use the industry standard of graphics creation software. For a detailed description visit: or call 800/527-1914 * Outpost.com offers FREE OVERNIGHT DELIVERY on Mac products! <------ NEW! Pre-order the Photoshop 6.0 Upgrade for only $189.95, and get FREE 3 piece speakers and a 30 day trial of the NEW GoLive 5. Only at Outpost.com: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/18-Sep-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-549.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/25-Sep-00 Introducing XNS and XNSORG Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to David Shayer, Scott Darlington, and Alfred Ford for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: LaCie USB CDRW 4x/4x/24x (r), Toast: $179 <- NEW! PowerLogix PowerForce G3 375/187/1 MB Upgrade Card: $229. iMac DV/400 64/10GB/DVD/FireWire Strawberry (refurb) & 2000u Scanner: $959. -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New PowerTicker 2.0 Helps Turn Money into Wealth! Manage your portfolio, monitor multiple markets with scrolling tickers, get access to news and more - no browser required! Get it now: * digital.forest, the world's premier FileMaker Hosting Provider announces new Dedicated service plans for Web Hosting, WebObjects, QuickTime Streaming, MySQL and SQL Server 7.0. Check out our turn-key lease packages. * NEW! NetLINE Broadband Gateway. Share your high-speed INTERNET <--- NEW! connection at home, office, or school with a single IP address! Comes with a BUILT-IN FIREWALL. A breeze to set up from either a Mac or PC. * FIND FONTS, TRY FONTS, BUY FONTS at MyFonts.com. <----------------- NEW! Over 3,000 new Linotype fonts now ready for direct purchase. Final week to enjoy big savings with this month's specials! Click here to explore the font world: * FileMaker Pro 5 TRAINING on CD-ROM! The most complete training <--- NEW! package for FileMaker Pro, including Advanced Scripting and Web Publishing. For a detailed description visit: 800/527-1914 * Outpost.com offers FREE OVERNIGHT DELIVERY on Mac products! Pre-order the Photoshop 6.0 Upgrade for only $189.95, and get FREE 3 piece speakers and a 30 day trial of the NEW GoLive 5. Only at Outpost.com: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/25-Sep-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-550.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/09-Oct-00 Apple Stock Falls, Chicken Little Panics Entourage: The Grand Tour Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. 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Check out our turn-key lease packages. * Connect multiple computers to your DSL or CABLE modem with <------- NEW! Farallon HOMELINE using only your phone lines. Share printers & files, too! Ethernet, USB Adapters & PCI Cards available for all Macs & PCs. * FIND FONTS, TRY FONTS, BUY FONTS at MyFonts.com. <----------------- NEW! Now available: 23 new fonts from Victory Type. October specials include the elegant Murray Hill for only $10. Click here to explore the font world: * FREE SAMPLES! MacAcademy: Sample our Quick Start CD-ROM training <- NEW! free, right from our Web site!! Many popular titles available. Software training made easy!! Download a catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 * Outpost.com offers FREE OVERNIGHT DELIVERY on new Mac products! <-- NEW! Order Microsoft Office 2001: Just for Mac with New Features! Office 2001 is only $439.95 (complete) or $269.95 (upgrade). Click here! ---> --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/09-Oct-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-551.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/16-Oct-00 To iBook or PowerBook? Piercing the Babel: Online Translation for the Masses Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Alvin Banman, Alexander Forbes, and Ralph Mawyer, Jr. for their support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: PowerLogix G3 375/187/1 MB PCI: $225! <----- NEW! Power Mac G4/400 MHz 64 MB RAM/10 GB/DVD/56K (Refurb): $1,199! Apple 22" Cinema LCD Display - DVI Connector (Refurb): $3,399! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New PowerTicker 2.0 Helps Turn Money into Wealth! Manage your portfolio, monitor multiple markets with scrolling tickers, get access to news and more - no browser required! Get it now: * LASSO DRIVEN SOLUTIONS: As the premier database-hosting provider <- NEW! in the world, digital.forest relies on Blue World's Lasso Web Data Engine for reliable, high performance solutions for 4D, FileMaker Pro, and MS SQL Server 7.0 * GIGABIT COPPER is here! Turn your network into an <---------------- NEW! ULTIMATE high speed network with Farallon's Gigabit Switches & a PCI card for 10/100/1000 Mbps connectivity. Free technical support & 3 YR. WARRANTY! * FIND FONTS, TRY FONTS, BUY FONTS at MyFonts.com. <----------------- NEW! Get some s-p-o-o-k-y fonts just in time for Halloween! Now available: 28 families of freeware fonts from Larabie. Click here to explore the font world: * Customized ON-SITE TRAINING Available! Let MacAcademy come to <---- NEW! your location and train your group. Choose from Hands-On or Lecture format. Training designed to meet your needs. Visit us at: 800/527-1914 * Outpost.com offers FREE OVERNIGHT DELIVERY on new Mac products! Order Microsoft Office 2001: Just for Mac with New Features! Office 2001 is only $439.95 (complete) or $269.95 (upgrade). Click here! ---> * Microsoft Office 2001 for Mac now Available! <--------------------- NEW! All the essentials. Made Easy. Made for Mac. Office 2001 was designed exclusively for the Mac OS. Get the most out your Mac. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/16-Oct-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-552.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/23-Oct-00 Quiz Results: I Nix, We Nix, Unix Microsoft Word 2001 Lumbers On Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Rick Closson, Christian Kaatmann, and Paul Lightfoot for their support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Asante 10Base-T to LocalTalk 8: $59 <------- NEW! Power Mac G4/400 MT 64/20 GB/DVD/56K/Gigabit (refurb): $1,399! iMac DV/500 Special 128/30 GB/DVD/56k (refurb) Graphite/Snow: $1,369! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New PowerTicker 2.0 Helps Turn Money into Wealth! Manage your portfolio, monitor multiple markets with scrolling tickers, get access to news and more - no browser required! Get it now: * LASSO DRIVEN SOLUTIONS: As the premier database-hosting provider in the world, digital.forest relies on Blue World's Lasso Web Data Engine for reliable, high performance solutions for 4D, FileMaker Pro, and MS SQL Server 7.0 * NEW! NetLINE Broadband Gateway. Share your high-speed INTERNET <--- NEW! connection at home, office, or school with a single IP address! Comes with a BUILT-IN FIREWALL. A breeze to set-up from either a Mac or PC. * FIND FONTS, TRY FONTS, BUY FONTS at MyFonts.com. Voted winner, <--- NEW! Softletter "Ten Best Online Software Stores." Now on sale: 114 fonts from Jack Yan & Associates. Click here to explore the font world: http://www.myfonts.com/> * GRAPHICS TRAINING AVAILABLE! Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, <--- NEW! PageMaker, QuarkXPress. All are available on CD-ROM or video. See product descriptions at: or call 800/527-1914 * Outpost.com offers FREE OVERNIGHT DELIVERY on new Mac products! <-- NEW! ADOBE DESIGN COLLECTION 3.0 $999.95: over $900 in savings! Includes: NEW Photoshop 6, NEW Illustrator 9, InDesign 1.5, Acrobat 4! PRE-Order: * Just for Mac. Just for you. New Microsoft Office 2001 for Mac! <--- NEW! Office 2001 delivers what you need to simplify everyday tasks, communicate effortlessly, and get the most out of your Mac. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/23-Oct-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-553.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/30-Oct-00 Major Update to StuffIt Deluxe 6.0 and Expander 6.0 Make the Connection with ConceptDraw Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jim Heringer, Lawrence Schnitzler, and Henrik Muenster for their support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: LaCie 4 GB SCSI 7200 RPM External: $129 <--- NEW! Power Mac G4/500 MT 256/27 GB/DVD RAM/Zip (refurb): $2,249! iMac DV/400 Blueberry 64/10 GB/DVD/56K/FireWire (refurb): $899! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New StuffIt Deluxe 6.0 Now Shipping!!! <---------- NEW! The Complete Compression Solution, now with ArchiveSearch ReturnReceipt and more! Works with OS X Public Beta! Upgrades are just $29.95! * NEW! NetLINE Broadband Gateway. Share your high-speed INTERNET <--- NEW! connection at home, office, or school with a single IP address! Comes with a BUILT-IN FIREWALL. A breeze to set up from either a Mac or PC. * FIND FONTS, TRY FONTS, BUY FONTS at MyFonts.com. <----------------- NEW! See our new special offers for November. MyFonts.com now catalogs over 11,000 fonts and related info. Click here to explore the font world: * GRAPHICS TRAINING AVAILABLE! Graphics & Prepress, Color <---------- NEW! Management, Scanning & Halftones, Retouching, Layouts & Output. All are available on CD-ROM or video. Visit us at: or call 800/527-1914 * Outpost.com offers FREE OVERNIGHT DELIVERY on new Mac products! ADOBE DESIGN COLLECTION 3.0 $999.95: over $900 in savings! Includes: NEW Photoshop 6, NEW Illustrator 9, InDesign 1.5, Acrobat 4! PRE-Order: * Microsoft Office 2001 for Mac now Available! Created for Mac OS, <- NEW! Office 2001 makes everything you do - from completing tasks to managing information to communicating - easier than ever. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/30-Oct-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-554.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/06-Nov-00 TidBITS AutoCorrect Dictionary Tips AutoSyncing TidBITS Handheld Edition via AvantGo Excel 2001: Expensive Excellence Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Cliff Garber, Bob Dahl, and Howard Turetzky for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: LaCie FireWire CDRW 8x/4x/32x: $229! <------ NEW! iMac G3/350 64/6 GB/24x CD/56K Blueberry (refurb): $679 Apple Studio Display 15" LCD (DVI) (Graphite refurb): $599! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New StuffIt Deluxe 6.0 Now Shipping!!! The Complete Compression Solution, now with ArchiveSearch ReturnReceipt and more! Works with OS X Public Beta! Upgrades are just $29.95! * Connect multiple computers to your DSL or CABLE modem with <------- NEW! Farallon HOMELINE using only your phone lines. Share printers & files, too! Ethernet, USB Adapters & PCI Cards available for all Macs & PCs. * FIND FONTS, TRY FONTS, BUY FONTS at MyFonts.com. <----------------- NEW! Check out the funky Mister Earl on sale now for only ten bucks. Or a Monotype Fun Font package of 25 fonts less than $10! Click here to explore the font world: * GOLIVE 5 TRAINING AVAILABLE! Learn to create professional <-------- NEW! dynamic database-driven Web sites. Training available on video or CD- ROM. View a description of items covered at: or call 800/527-1914 * Outpost.com offers FREE OVERNIGHT DELIVERY on new Mac products! <-- NEW! Order Microsoft Office 2001: Just for Mac with New Features! Office 2001 is only $439.95 (complete) or $269.95 (upgrade). Click here! ---> * Just for Mac. Just for you. New Microsoft Office 2001 for Mac! <--- NEW! Office 2001 delivers what you need to simplify everyday tasks, communicate effortlessly, and get the most out of your Mac. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/06-Nov-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-555.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/13-Nov-00 Tools We Use: TypeTamer Returns Mac P&L Makes Accounting Easy Mounting and Dismounting AppleShare Servers Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jeff Stein, Dolly Schmidt, and Michael Smith for their financial support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Global Village V.90 Fax Modem: $49 <-------- NEW! iMac DV/400 64/10GB/DVD Blueberry w/128 MB RAM upgrade: $949! Apple Studio Display 15" LCD Digital (DVI Connector): $599! For Details: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New StuffIt Deluxe 6.0 Now Shipping!!! The Complete Compression Solution, now with ArchiveSearch ReturnReceipt and more! Works with OS X Public Beta! Upgrades are just $29.95! * Connect multiple computers to your DSL or CABLE modem with <------- NEW! Farallon HOMELINE using only your phone lines. Share printers & files, too! Ethernet, USB Adapters & PCI Cards available for all Macs & PCs. * FileMaker Pro 5 TRAINING on CD-ROM! The most complete training <--- NEW! package for FileMaker Pro, including Advanced Scripting and Web Publishing. For a detailed description visit: 800/527-1914 * Outpost.com offers FREE OVERNIGHT DELIVERY on new Mac products! Order Microsoft Office 2001: Just for Mac with New Features! Office 2001 is only $439.95 (complete) or $269.95 (upgrade). Click here! ---> * Microsoft Office 2001 for Mac now Available! Created for Mac OS, <- NEW! Office 2001 makes everything you do - from completing tasks to managing information to communicating - easier than ever. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/13-Nov-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-556.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/20-Nov-00 Parenting with a Net Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Carl Walser, Micky Goulian, and Harvey Barnett for their financial support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: PowerLogix 450 MHz ZIF G3 Upgrade: $275! <-- NEW! 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Click here! ---> * Blue World - Quickly build and serve powerful data-driven <-------- NEW! Web sites with Lasso Studio and Lasso Web Data Engine, the leading Web database tools for Mac and beyond. More information at: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/20-Nov-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-557.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/27-Nov-00 TidBITS T-Shirts... Finally! ICANN and the Seven New Top-Level Domains Unleashing Your Multilingual Mac Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Judy Bell and Manuel Joaquim Marques Goncalves de Matos for their support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? 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View a description of items covered at: or call 800/527-1914 * Outpost.com offers FREE OVERNIGHT DELIVERY on new Mac products! Order Microsoft Office 2001: Just for Mac with New Features! Office 2001 is only $439.95 (complete) or $269.95 (upgrade). Click here! ---> * Blue World - Quickly build and serve powerful data-driven Web sites with Lasso Studio and Lasso Web Data Engine, the leading Web database tools for Mac and beyond. More information at: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/27-Nov-00 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-558.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/04-Dec-00 Digital Camera Accouterments Unix Coming to a Mac Near You, Part 1 Copyright 2000 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. 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Try ConceptDraw - the <---- NEW! most powerful tool for your business and technical drawing needs. Mac/PC compatibile and OS X ready. Visit us at Macworld Expo SF, booth #3447! Click here: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/01-Jan-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-562.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/08-Jan-01 Worthy Web Sites: PayPal Portable MP3: The Nomad Jukebox Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Michael Ward and Joao Teixeira da Costa for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . 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Try ConceptDraw - the <---- NEW! most powerful tool for your business and technical drawing needs. ConceptDraw is Mac and PC compatible and OS X ready. Download a free demo here: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6 -- It doesn't suck. <----------------- NEW! New in 6: Support for multi-byte text, new Web standards like XHTML, WML, and CHTML, even better scripting support, and more. Buy or upgrade at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/15-Jan-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-564.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/22-Jan-01 SETI Sucks Power New Power Mac G4s Debut with SuperDrive Macworld SF 2001 Trend: User Groups Hold On Macworld SF 2001 Trend: Cool Utilities Macworld SF 2001 Trend: Personal Firewalls Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! 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Works with popular SkyLINE PC Card for Macs and PCs! * Blue World - Quickly build and serve powerful data-driven Web sites with Lasso Studio and Lasso Web Data Engine, the leading Web database tools for Mac and beyond. More information at: * Need to draw a diagram or an org chart? Try ConceptDraw - the most powerful tool for your business and technical drawing needs. ConceptDraw is Mac and PC compatible and OS X ready. Download a free demo here: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6 -- It doesn't suck. New in 6: Support for multi-byte text, new Web standards like XHTML, WML, and CHTML, even better scripting support, and more. Buy or upgrade at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/22-Jan-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-565.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/29-Jan-01 Macworld SF 2001 Trend: Go Wireless, Young Mac Macworld SF 2001 Trend: Photo Catalogs Palms Up at Macworld Expo Macworld Expo SF 2001 Superlatives Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Pete Mungall, Jean-Pierre Queille, and Dave Creek for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: iMac DV+/450 refurb. & AppleCare: $1,059! <- NEW! 500 MHz G3 BlueChip Upgrade for PowerBook with 128MB RAM: $649! iBook Blueberry G3/300 64/6 GB/CD/56K Apple refurb.: $1,099! For more values: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New StuffIt Deluxe 6.0 Now Shipping!!! The Complete Compression Solution, now with ArchiveSearch, ReturnReceipt and more! Works with OS X Public Beta! Upgrades are just $29.95! * Introducing NEW WIRELESS BROADBAND GATEWAY from Proxim (formerly <- NEW! Farallon). Share an Internet connection over local wireless and Ethernet networks! Winner of BEST OF SHOW AWARD at Macworld SF 2001 * Blue World - Quickly build and serve powerful data-driven Web sites with Lasso Studio and Lasso Web Data Engine, the leading Web database tools for Mac and beyond. More information at: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6 -- It doesn't suck. New in 6: Support for multi-byte text, new Web standards like XHTML, WML, and CHTML, even better scripting support, and more. Buy or upgrade at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/29-Jan-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-566.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/05-Feb-01 Printing Business Cards Online Do Little Kids Belong on the Net? Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Tom Mead, Kathleen Traylor, and James Ehrler for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Pre-Order OS X and get Ice Cream! - $119! <- NEW! 500 MHz G3 BlueChip Upgrade for PowerBook with 128MB RAM: $649! Refurb 500 MHz Cube, 15" Apple Studio LCD & AppleCare: $2,299! For more values: -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New StuffIt Deluxe 6.0 Now Shipping!!! The Complete Compression Solution, now with ArchiveSearch, ReturnReceipt and more! Works with OS X Public Beta! Upgrades are just $29.95! * SkyLINE 11Mb WIRELESS PCI Card from Proxim (formerly Farallon). <-- NEW! Affordable wireless solution for desktop Macintosh computers with PCI slots. Works with popular SkyLINE PC Card for Macs and PCs! * Blue World - Quickly build and serve powerful data-driven Web sites with Lasso Studio and Lasso Web Data Engine, the leading Web database tools for Mac and beyond. More information at: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6 -- It doesn't suck. New in 6: Support for multi-byte text, new Web standards like XHTML, WML, and CHTML, even better scripting support, and more. Buy or upgrade at our Web site: * NEW TRAINING RELEASE!! Lasso Web Publishing. A Four CD-ROM <------- NEW! training series teaching the quickest way to post your FileMaker database to the worldwide web. See a description at: or call 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/05-Feb-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-567.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Feb-01 I Saw Free Ships... Going to the AirPort Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Bill Rausch, Douglas Sensenig, and Mark Ingle for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Refurb Epson Stylus Color 740: $79! <------- NEW! Factory Refurbished LaCie 8x/4x/24x SCSI CD-RW & Toast: $179! Register to win a Titanium PowerBook G4 at smalldog.com! Ruby iMac: $749! -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New StuffIt Deluxe 6.0 Now Shipping!!! The Complete Compression Solution, now with ArchiveSearch, ReturnReceipt and more! Works with OS X Public Beta! Upgrades are just $29.95! * SkyLINE 11Mb WIRELESS PCI Card from Proxim (formerly Farallon). Affordable wireless solution for desktop Macintosh computers with PCI slots. Works with popular SkyLINE PC Card for Macs and PCs! * Blue World - Quickly build and serve powerful data-driven Web sites with Lasso Studio and Lasso Web Data Engine, the leading Web database tools for Mac and beyond. More information at: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6 -- It doesn't suck. New in 6: Support for multi-byte text, new Web standards like XHTML, WML, and CHTML, even better scripting support, and more. Buy or upgrade at our Web site: * MacAcademy NEW TRAINING RELEASES!! Word 2001, PowerPoint 2001, <--- NEW! Excel 2001, Entourage 2001 - all are available on video and CD-ROM. See product descriptions at: or call 800/527-1914 * ConceptDraw: Draw professional charts and diagrams, <-------------- NEW! put them on the Web and share with your colleagues - easily. Powerful, Mac OS X ready, Mac/PC compatible. Get more info and download a FREE demo at: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/12-Feb-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-568.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/19-Feb-01 New Life for an Old PowerBook Drive Accessibility on the Mac: Trouble in Paradise Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Scott Rose, Christian van de Weyer, and Wendell Mendell for their support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: PowerLogix 500 MHz BlueChip: $599! <-------- NEW! Factory Refurbished Apple 22" Cinema Display (ADC): $3,299 Epson Refurbished Stylus Scan 2500 scan, copy, print: $209 Blueberry iBook - $1050 -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New StuffIt Deluxe 6.0 Now Shipping!!! The Complete Compression Solution, now with ArchiveSearch, ReturnReceipt and more! Works with OS X Public Beta! Upgrades are just $29.95! * SkyLINE 11Mb WIRELESS PCI Card from Proxim (formerly Farallon). Affordable wireless solution for desktop Macintosh computers with PCI slots. Works with popular SkyLINE PC Card for Macs and PCs! * Blue World - Quickly build and serve powerful data-driven Web sites with Lasso Studio and Lasso Web Data Engine, the leading Web database tools for Mac and beyond. More information at: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6 -- It doesn't suck. New in 6: Support for multi-byte text, new Web standards like XHTML, WML, and CHTML, even better scripting support, and more. Buy or upgrade at our Web site: * MacAcademy: FILEMAKER PRO LIVE TRAINING SEMINARS! Master the <----- NEW! Power of FileMaker Pro 5. A 10 city tour, coming to a city near you! Call 800/527-1914 or register online today at: ->->->->->-> * ConceptDraw: Draw professional charts and diagrams, put them on the Web and share with your colleagues - easily. Powerful, Mac OS X ready, Mac/PC compatible. Get more info and download a FREE demo at: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/19-Feb-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-569.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/26-Feb-01 Ecrix's VXA-1 Tape Drive: Big Fast Backups Accessibility on the Mac: Access Solutions Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Tom Weber, Abdulkarim Alzuhair, and Florian Zettelmeyer for their support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Leister Reunion 7.0 Family Tree: $87! <----- NEW! Mac OS X with Mac OS 9.1 & free Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream: $119 Refurbished LaCie 7200 RPM 4GB External SCSI Drives: $125 Palm Vx - $375! -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New StuffIt Deluxe 6.0 Now Shipping!!! The Complete Compression Solution, now with ArchiveSearch, ReturnReceipt and more! Works with OS X Public Beta! Upgrades are just $29.95! * SkyLINE 11Mb WIRELESS PCI Card from Proxim (formerly Farallon). Affordable wireless solution for desktop Macintosh computers with PCI slots. Works with popular SkyLINE PC Card for Macs and PCs! * Blue World - Quickly build and serve powerful data-driven Web sites with Lasso Studio and Lasso Web Data Engine, the leading Web database tools for Mac and beyond. More information at: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6 -- It doesn't suck. New in 6: Support for multi-byte text, new Web standards like XHTML, WML, and CHTML, even better scripting support, and more. Buy or upgrade at our Web site: * MacAcademy, in cooperation with FileMaker, Inc., present: <-------- NEW! The FileMaker Pro User's Learning Summit!! Las Vegas, NV. July 10-13 - Four classes to choose from each day. Download a brochure at * ConceptDraw: Draw professional charts and diagrams, put them on the Web and share with your colleagues - easily. Powerful, Mac OS X ready, Mac/PC compatible. Get more info and download a FREE demo at: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/26-Feb-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-570.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/05-Mar-01 Impressions of Macworld Tokyo 2001 Come Together: Document Collaboration, Part 1 Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Rob Randall, Judy Golden, and Roger Fetterman for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Canon ZR10 MiniDV with FireWire: $699 <----- NEW! Epson Perfection 1640su Photo USB & SCSI Scanner: $333 NEW iMac G3/500 CDRW/56K Blue Dalmatian & VT Maple Syrup: $1199 PhotoPC 850Z: $579! -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New StuffIt Deluxe 6.0 Now Shipping!!! The Complete Compression Solution, now with ArchiveSearch, ReturnReceipt and more! Works with OS X Public Beta! Upgrades are just $29.95! * SkyLINE 11Mb WIRELESS PCI Card from Proxim (formerly Farallon). Affordable wireless solution for desktop Macintosh computers with PCI slots. Works with popular SkyLINE PC Card for Macs and PCs! * Blue World - Quickly build and serve powerful data-driven Web sites with Lasso Studio and Lasso Web Data Engine, the leading Web database tools for Mac and beyond. More information at: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6 -- It doesn't suck. New in 6: Support for multi-byte text, new Web standards like XHTML, WML, and CHTML, even better scripting support, and more. Buy or upgrade at our Web site: * Customized ON-SITE TRAINING Available! Let MacAcademy come to <---- NEW! your location and train your group. Choose from Hands-On or Lecture format. Training designed to meet your needs. Visit us at: 800/527-1914 * ConceptDraw: Draw professional charts and diagrams, put them on the Web and share with your colleagues - easily. Powerful, Mac OS X ready, Mac/PC compatible. Get more info and download a FREE demo at: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/05-Mar-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-571.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Mar-01 Web Accessibility: Surfing the Web Blind Come Together: Document Collaboration, Part 2 Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Nick Gough, Rick Cricow, and Carl Scott Zimmerman for their support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: PowerLogix 400 MHz G3 Upgrade: $165 <------- NEW! Epson Stylus Photo 1200 Printer USB and Serial refurb.: $269 Mac OS X with Mac OS 9.1 & free Ben & Jerry's ice cream: $119 Palm Vx: $365 -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New StuffIt Deluxe 6.0 Now Shipping!!! The Complete Compression Solution, now with ArchiveSearch, ReturnReceipt and more! Works with OS X Public Beta! Upgrades are just $29.95! * SkyLINE 11Mb WIRELESS PCI Card from Proxim (formerly Farallon). Affordable wireless solution for desktop Macintosh computers with PCI slots. Works with popular SkyLINE PC Card for Macs and PCs! * Blue World: Discover how Lasso products beat ASP and ColdFusion <-- NEW! in ease-of-use, performance, security and more when building & serving powerful data-driven sites. View comparison reports at: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6 -- It doesn't suck. New in 6: Support for multi-byte text, new Web standards like XHTML, WML, and CHTML, even better scripting support, and more. Buy or upgrade at our Web site: * NEW TRAINING RELEASE! PHOTOSHOP 6.0. A 10-volume series on video <- NEW! and CD-ROM. Learn how to use the world-standard image editing solution. Master the power of Photoshop quickly. Find out more: or call 800/527-1914 * ConceptDraw: If you need to draw a diagram or scheme, <------------ NEW! this is the program for you! 80 industry-specific libraries, 1,700 pre-drawn objects, powerful HTML export, OS X support. Get a FREE demo at: * Web Crossing: Does your site need more community interaction?! <--- NEW! Web Crossing is the the world's leading community development software that works across platforms and via email and the Web! TAKE OUR FREE NEEDS ASSESSMENT! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/12-Mar-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-572.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/19-Mar-01 Web Accessibility: Audio and Video on the Web Come Together: Document Collaboration, Part 3 Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to JoAnn Bell, Joerg Alexander, and Richard Rumage for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: ATI Radeon PCI Card $149 after rebate <----- NEW! PowerBook G3/400 64/10 GB/DVD/56K/FireWire & FREE Backpack: $1,794! PowerLogix 466 MHz Blue Chip after $100 Instant Rebate: $349! USB CD-RW: $159! -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New StuffIt Deluxe 6.0 Now Shipping!!! The Complete Compression Solution, now with ArchiveSearch, ReturnReceipt and more! Works with OS X Public Beta! Upgrades are just $29.95! * SkyLINE 11Mb WIRELESS PCI Card from Proxim (formerly Farallon). Affordable wireless solution for desktop Macintosh computers with PCI slots. Works with popular SkyLINE PC Card for Macs and PCs! * Blue World: Discover how Lasso products beat ASP and ColdFusion in ease-of-use, performance, security and more when building & serving powerful data-driven sites. View comparison reports at: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6 -- It doesn't suck. New in 6: Support for multi-byte text, new Web standards like XHTML, WML, and CHTML, even better scripting support, and more. Buy or upgrade at our Web site: * MacAcademy: NEW CATALOG AVAILABLE - New training titles <---------- NEW! in stock. Software TRAINING SOLUTIONS at your fingertips. Download the latest catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 * Try ConceptDraw - the most professional diagramming and <---------- NEW! technical drawing program for the Mac! It works on both PCs and Macs, supports Mac OS X, and imports/exports to various graphic formats. Get a FREE demo at: * Web Crossing: Does your site need more community interaction?! <--- NEW! Web Crossing is the the world's leading community development software that works across platforms and via email and the Web! TAKE OUR FREE NEEDS ASSESSMENT! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/19-Mar-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-573.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/26-Mar-01 Tax Software for the 2000 Filing Year Mac OS X: The Future Is Here - Coming Soon! Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to David Weeks, Erik Carlson, and Charles Fleishman for their generous support! * APS Technologies -- 800/443-4199 -- How do you back up your APS hard disks? Try APS tape, removable, and CD-R drives! * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: TurboTax Deluxe Mac 2000: $49 <------------- NEW! NOW SHIPPING Mac OS X with FREE Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream: $119! PowerLogix 466 MHz Blue Chip after $100 Rebate: $349! CD-R 100 Spindle: $45 -- 802/496-7171 * Aladdin Systems: New StuffIt Deluxe 6.0 Now Shipping!!! The Complete Compression Solution, now with ArchiveSearch, ReturnReceipt and more! Works with OS X Public Beta! Upgrades are just $29.95! * Not your average access point! The NETLINE WIRELESS BROADBAND <---- NEW! GATEWAY lets you to share a Net connection over local wireless and Ethernet networks, simultaneously. Macworld BEST OF SHOW AWARD Winner! * Blue World: Discover how Lasso products beat ASP and ColdFusion in ease-of-use, performance, security and more when building & serving powerful data-driven sites. View comparison reports at: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6 -- It doesn't suck. New in 6: Support for multi-byte text, new Web standards like XHTML, WML, and CHTML, even better scripting support, and more. Buy or upgrade at our Web site: * WIN a FREE TRAINING VOLUME - Register to win a FREE CD-ROM or <---- NEW! video of your choice from MacAcademy. Click the Video or CD-ROM link on our home page. Visit: or call 800/527-1914 * Try ConceptDraw - the most professional diagramming and technical drawing program for the Mac! It works on both PCs and Macs, supports Mac OS X, and imports/exports to various graphic formats. Get a FREE demo at: * Web Crossing: Community software now in public beta on Mac OS X! <- NEW! It's the World's leading community communications software for online communities, discussion groups or intranet collaboration Free 30-day trial demo at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/26-Mar-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-574.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/02-Apr-01 What About Backing Up to FireWire Hard Disks? Out of the Box: Installing Mac OS X Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Robert Guy, Gerald Waneck, and Marc Fleisher for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- <------------------ NEW! Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Refurb. Epson Photo 1270 Printer: $259 <---- NEW! PowerBook G3/400 NEW with Free 128 MB RAM Upgrade: $1,699! PowerLogix 466 MHz Blue Chip G3 Upgrade with Mac OS X: $449! Norton SystemWorks: $79 -- 802/496-7171 * Not your average access point! The NETLINE WIRELESS BROADBAND GATEWAY lets you to share a Net connection over local wireless and Ethernet networks, simultaneously. Macworld BEST OF SHOW AWARD Winner! * Blue World: Discover how Lasso products beat ASP and ColdFusion in ease-of-use, performance, security and more when building & serving powerful data-driven sites. View comparison reports at: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6 -- It doesn't suck. New in 6: Support for multi-byte text, new Web standards like XHTML, WML, and CHTML, even better scripting support, and more. Buy or upgrade at our Web site: * FREE SAMPLES! MacAcademy: Sample our Quick Start CD-ROM training <- NEW! free right from our Web site!! Many popular titles available. Software training made easy!! Download our catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 * Try ConceptDraw - the most professional diagramming and technical drawing program for the Mac! It works on both PCs and Macs, supports Mac OS X, and imports/exports to various graphic formats. Get a FREE demo at: * Web Crossing: Community software now in public beta on Mac OS X! It's the World's leading community communications software for online communities, discussion groups or intranet collaboration Free 30-day trial demo at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/02-Apr-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-575.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/09-Apr-01 Apple Firmware Update Problems Clarified and Solved BookBITS: The Mac OS 9 Bible What's Up, eDoc? Emailing Your Doctor, Part 1 Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. 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Macworld BEST OF SHOW AWARD Winner! * Blue World: Discover how Lasso products beat ASP and ColdFusion in ease-of-use, performance, security and more when building & serving powerful data-driven sites. View comparison reports at: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6 -- It doesn't suck. New in 6: Support for multi-byte text, new Web standards like XHTML, WML, and CHTML, even better scripting support, and more. Buy or upgrade at our Web site: * MacAcademy NEW TRAINING RELEASES!! FileMaker Pro 5 Naming <-------- NEW! Standards, FileMaker Pro 5 Server, Lasso Web Publishing, FileMaker Pro 5 Advanced Scripting. View descriptions at: or call 800/527-1914 * Try ConceptDraw - the most professional diagramming and technical drawing program for the Mac! It works on both PCs and Macs, supports Mac OS X, and imports/exports to various graphic formats. Get a FREE demo at: * Web Crossing: Community software now in public beta on Mac OS X! It's the World's leading community communications software for online communities, discussion groups or intranet collaboration Free 30-day trial demo at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/09-Apr-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-576.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/16-Apr-01 What's Up, eDoc? Emailing Your Doctor, Part 2 TidBITS Goes to Eleven Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Ito Kunio, Amalie Rothschild, and Steven McFarlane for their support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. 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The award-winning HTML and text editor is now native for Mac OS X. Buy, upgrade, or download the demo at our Web site: It doesn't suck. * MacAcademy -- Adobe training titles available: Photoshop, <-------- NEW! Illustrator, GoLive, Acrobat, InDesign, Premiere, After Effects,and PageMaker. See descriptions at: or call 800/527-1914 * ConceptDraw v1.6 -- Now for OS X! The Carbonized <----------------- NEW! version of the powerful flowcharting and diagramming software is now available! Free update for registered users * Web Crossing: Community software now in public beta on Mac OS X! It's the world's leading community communications software for online communities, discussion groups or intranet collaboration Free 30-day trial demo at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/23-Apr-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-578.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/30-Apr-01 TenBITS/30-Apr-01 Flying into Other AirPorts Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jerry Aman, Carolyn Leigh, and Ron Perry for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Epson USB Laser 5700i: $289! <-------------- NEW! Power Mac G4/450 Dual - New: $1,775! Refurb.: $1,649! LaCie USB CD-RW 4X/4X/24X: $119 FireWire 12x/10x/32x: $209 iBook G3/366: $1,199! -- 802/496-7171 * New Lower Price! NETLINE WIRELESS BROADBAND GATEWAY Only $299! An 802.11b access point and router all-in-one! Works with Apple AirPort. Macworld BEST OF SHOW AWARD Winner! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.1 -- Built for Mac OS X The award-winning HTML and text editor is now native for Mac OS X. Buy, upgrade, or download the demo at our Web site: It doesn't suck. * MacAcademy: NEW TRAINING RELEASES!! FileMaker Pro 5 Naming <------- NEW! Standards, FileMaker Pro 5 Server, Lasso Web Publishing, FileMaker Pro 5 Advanced Scripting. View descriptions at: or call 800/527-1914 * ConceptDraw v1.6 -- Now for OS X! The Carbonized version of the powerful flowcharting and diagramming software is now available! Free update for registered users * Web Crossing: Ideal community software for news or media sites! <-- NEW! Customizable, scalable, and flexible, Web Crossing is the choice of top media sites such as The New York Times and CNN. Free 30-day trial demo at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/30-Apr-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-579.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-May-01 TenBITS/07-May-01 The Incredible Shrinking iBook Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Phil Landis, Robert Whitney, and Masahiro Kudo for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: G4/500 Cube Refurbished: $1,399! <---------- NEW! Apple Refurbs now have 1-Year Warranty! G4/450 Cube: $1,125 Apple Studio Display 15" LCD Digital DVI Refurb: $525 PowerMac G4/533: $1,899! -- 802/496-7171 * New Lower Price! NETLINE WIRELESS BROADBAND GATEWAY Only $299! An 802.11b access point and router all-in-one! Works with Apple AirPort. Macworld BEST OF SHOW AWARD Winner! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.1 -- Built for Mac OS X The award-winning HTML and text editor is now native for Mac OS X. Buy, upgrade, or download the demo at our Web site: It doesn't suck. * MacAcademy NEW TRAINING RELEASE! Dreamweaver 4. A four volume <---- NEW! series on CD-ROM Learn to build a professional web site and gain the competitive edge. See a description at: or call 800/527-1914> * ConceptDraw v1.6 -- Now for Mac OS X! The Carbonized version of the powerful flowcharting and diagramming software is now available! Free update for registered users * Web Crossing: Ideal community software for news or media sites! Customizable, scalable, and flexible, Web Crossing is the choice of top media sites such as The New York Times and CNN. Free 30-day trial demo at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/07-May-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-580.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/14-May-01 TenBITS/14-May-01 V.92 Modems: Will Dial-Up Access Get Faster? Relational Databases and Mac OS X, Part 1 Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. 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Buy, upgrade, or download the demo at our Web site: It doesn't suck. * FILEMAKER PRO USER'S LEARNING SUMMIT: The Riviera Hotel, Las <----- NEW! Vegas, NV July 10-13! Presented by MacAcademy in cooperation with FileMaker, Inc. 64 workshops to choose from. For more info: --800-527-1914> * ConceptDraw v1.6 -- Now for Mac OS X! The Carbonized version of the powerful flowcharting and diagramming software is now available! Free update for registered users * Web Crossing: Ideal community software for news or media sites! Customizable, scalable, and flexible, Web Crossing is the choice of top media sites such as The New York Times and CNN. Free 30-day trial demo at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/14-May-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-581.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/21-May-01 TenBITS/21-May-01 Boswell: A Text Motel Relational Databases and Mac OS X, Part 2 Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. 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Macworld BEST OF SHOW AWARD Winner! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.1 -- Built for Mac OS X The award-winning HTML and text editor is now native for Mac OS X. Buy, upgrade, or download the demo at our Web site: It doesn't suck. * FILEMAKER PRO USER'S LEARNING SUMMIT: The Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, NV July 10-13! Presented by MacAcademy in cooperation with FileMaker, Inc. 64 workshops to choose from. For more info: -- 800-527-1914 * ConceptDraw v1.6 -- Now for Mac OS X! The Carbonized version of the powerful flowcharting and diagramming software is now available! Free update for registered users * Web Crossing: Ideal community software for news or media sites! Customizable, scalable, and flexible, Web Crossing is the choice of top media sites such as The New York Times and CNN. Free 30-day trial demo at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/21-May-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-582.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/04-Jun-01 TidBITS Returns to Ithaca Tell Me a Storyspace Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Hugh Kelley, Charles Roberts, and Bruce Jackson for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Epson EPL-5700i Laser: $289! <-------------- NEW! Silicon Graphics 17" LCD 1600 X 1024 Wide with MultiLink: $1389 Epson Stylus Photo 870: $129 - Stylus Photo 750: $129 Stylus Photo 1270: $229! - 802/496-7171 * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.1 -- Built for Mac OS X The award-winning HTML and text editor is now native for Mac OS X. Buy, upgrade, or download the demo at our Web site: It doesn't suck. * ConceptDraw v1.61 -- Create your concept! Flowcharting <----------- NEW! and diagramming made easy across Mac OS, Mac OS X and Windows. Now also in Spanish and French! Give it a try at * Web Crossing: Ideal community software for news or media sites! Customizable, scalable, and flexible, Web Crossing is the choice of top media sites such as The New York Times and CNN. Free 30-day trial demo at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/04-Jun-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-583.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/11-Jun-01 Spam Damned in Washington State iBook or TiBook? Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to John Hayden, Arthur Zerbey, and Darrel Carnell for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Canon Digital Video On Sale! <-------------- NEW! 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WebObjects: WO Is Me, Part 1 Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Our special thanks this week to Theresa, Virgil Harder, and Kazuyuki Tanaka for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: PowerLogix G4/450 Upgrade: $389! <---------- NEW! FREE RAM & FREE VST CD-RW with PowerBook G4 Titaniums! FREE RIO MP3, $69 Epson Rebate, FREE RAM with new iMacs! 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Buy, upgrade, or download the demo at our Web site: It doesn't suck. * ConceptDraw v1.61 -- Create your concept! Ideal tool for interactive diagrams, org charts, building schematics, UML, flowcharts. Mac/PC compatible. Give it a try at * Maximize Your Internet Connection! Ever wonder if you can get <---- NEW! more speed out of your Internet connection? Get IPNetTuner and squeeze every possible bps from any Internet connection. Only $25 from Sustainable Softworks! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/25-Jun-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-586.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/02-Jul-01 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do MacHack 2001 Code Fragments Diving Into Visor Springboard Modules Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! 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Ideal tool for interactive diagrams, org charts, building schematics, UML, flowcharts. Mac/PC compatible. Give it a try at * Save $100 Now! LAN Bundle. Perfect for small networks. <----------- NEW! Includes IPNetRouter, IPNetMonitor and 4 IPNetTuner licenses. Get the best possible performance from your network. Only $119 from Sustainable Softworks: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/02-Jul-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-587.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/09-Jul-01 Macworld Expo NY 2001 Events XNS: It's Dog Food Time RTMac Does Video Editing Right More Visor Springboard Modules Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. 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All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to John Leduc, Bernd Albrecht, and Carol Ginsberg Brown for their support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: 512 MB SO DIMM for New iBook: $299 <-------- NEW! Nikon Coolpix 995 Camera w/ 64 MB Card & USB Card Reader: $899 VillageTronic MPDD PCI Video Card with FREE Shipping: $99 iMac DV+/450 Indigo: $849! 802/496-7171 * Bare Bones Software, makers of BBEdit 6.1 -- It doesn't suck. Try Super Get Info, our new Mac OS X file utility: view & edit Mac types and creators, Unix file permissions, and more. Get a FREE demo and kiss 'chown' goodbye. * Maximize Your Internet Connection! Ever wonder if you can get <---- NEW! more speed out of your Internet connection? Get IPNetTuner and squeeze every possible bps from any Internet connection. Only $25 from Sustainable Softworks! * easyDNS: Is your present Domain Registration company taking you for granted? Easily transfer your domains to the leading DNS company on the Net. It's fast & simple. Now YOU have control. easyDNS: the way things should work. * MacAcademy in cooperation with FileMaker, Inc. present: The <------ NEW! FileMaker Pro User's Learning Summit!! Oct. 22-25 in Chicago, IL. Four classes to choose from each day. Download a brochure: * ConceptDraw v1.61 -- The diagramming and flowcharting <------------ NEW! tool for your Mac. Create schemes, diagrams, Web site plans, org charts and more. Mac OS X ready. Get a FREE demo at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/10-Sep-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-597.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/17-Sep-01 Tune In, Help Out, Move Forward The Other Kind of Wireless Palm Wait, iRemember That! Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to John Wolff, Tom Fortmann, and Jerrell Wilson for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . 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Special thanks this week to Steve Kesler, John Pulitzer, and Glen McAllister for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Corel Print House & Gallery: $29 <---------- NEW! EZQuest 8x8x32x CD-RW FireWire for Mac with Toast: $185. Apple FDHD Floppy Drives - Auto insert: $75 Manual insert: $39. Epson Stylus Photo 870: $109 802/496-7171 * Bare Bones Software - BACK-TO-SCHOOL SPECIAL: Purchase BBEdit for the special price of $89 plus shipping, and you'll get a copy of O'Reilly's "Learning Web Design" book for FREE. Offer ends Sept. 30, 2001. * IPNetRouter Owners -- Get our other award-winning products, <------ NEW! 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New libraries, advanced data exchange and new interface - the perfect drawing solution for IT and technical specialists: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/24-Sep-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-599.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-Oct-01 Acquiring Mac OS X 10.1 Mac OS X 10.1: The Main Features Making the Mac OS X Upgrade Decision Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jay Hunter, Mervyn Smith, and Norval Mortensen for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. 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View descriptions for either title at: or call 800/527-1914 * ConceptDraw Professional -- Looks better, does more! New libraries, advanced data exchange and new interface - the perfect drawing solution for IT and technical specialists: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/01-Oct-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-600.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/08-Oct-01 Further Explorations into Mac OS X 10.1 Six Hundred Issues and New TidBITS Services Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Chris Engst, Walter Schmid, and Frederic Brehm for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: New iMacs on Sale! <------------------------ NEW! 500 MHz Blue Dalmatian or Flower Power 128/20/CD-RW/56k: $899! 600 MHz Dalmatian, Flower or Graphite 256/40/CD-RW/56k: $1099! Epson Stylus Color 777: $62 802/496-7171 * Bare Bones Software, makers of BBEdit 6.1 -- It doesn't suck. <---- NEW! Try Super Get Info, our new Mac OS X file utility: view & edit Mac types and creators, Unix file permissions, and more. Get a FREE demo and kiss 'chown' goodbye. * Maximize Your Internet Connection! Ever wonder if you can get <---- NEW! more speed out of your Internet connection? Get IPNetTuner and squeeze every possible bps from any Internet connection. Only $25 from Sustainable Softworks! * easyDNS: Need a .CA domain? Get it from Canada's leading Domain <-- NEW! company. All with easyDNS's world class personal tech support. Finally, a company that actually puts its customers first! easyDNS: the way things should work. * OPTIMIZE YOUR COMPUTER SKILLS with MacAcademy's CD-ROM <----------- NEW! Software Training!! Many titles available for purchase. Sample our products and download a catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/08-Oct-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-601.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/15-Oct-01 Apple's Dirty Little Secret Sculpting Internet Traffic Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to David Post, John Quiggin, and Albert Axelrod for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: PowerMac G4s on Sale! <--------------------- NEW! Super Drives: 867 MHz Quicksilver: $2,295; 733 MHz: $1,999! CD-RW Drives: 733 MHz Quicksilver: $1,649; 466 MHz: $1,359! 22" Cinema Display: $2,249 802/496-7171 * Maximize Your Internet Connection! Ever wonder if you can get more speed out of your Internet connection? Get IPNetTuner and squeeze every possible bps from any Internet connection. Only $25 from Sustainable Softworks! * MacAcademy --> Software TRAINING SOLUTIONS at your fingertips!! <-- NEW! CD-ROM, video, and live seminar training for all of your favorite programs! Download our catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/15-Oct-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-602.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/22-Oct-01 Apple Speed Bumps iBook and Titanium Mac OS X 10.1 Security Issues Fixed QuicKeys X: The Return of the Ghost Steal This Essay 1: Content Is a Pure Public Good Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Dick Esler, Damien Debril, and Hearts of Space for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. 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Expert instruction available on the Mac or Windows, FileMaker Pro, or MS Office. Visit us at 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/22-Oct-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-603.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/29-Oct-01 iPod Makes Music More Attractive Steal This Essay 2: Why Encryption Doesn't Help Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Anton Rang, Dan Peckenpaugh, and Jerrell Wilson for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . 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Download a catalog at: or call 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/29-Oct-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-604.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/05-Nov-01 TenBITS/05-Nov-01 How You Slice It: Two Mac-Friendly Palm Word Processors Worthy Web Sites: Get Your Kicks with Netflix Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Ted Farone, Nicholas Dennys, and Gregory Gaich for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . 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Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/05-Nov-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-605.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Nov-01 iTunes 2 Installer Debacle Steal This Essay 3: How to Finance Content Creation Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Wayne Marsh, Robert Estler, and Jerry Kerrisk for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . 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Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/12-Nov-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-606.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/19-Nov-01 Apple Ups the AirPort Ante Seeing the Light with Panorama Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Kathy Berndt, Norman Lawson, and David Lucking-Reiley for their support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: iBook G3/500 192/10/CD-ROM: $1,079! <------- NEW! New iMac G3/400 128/10 GB/CD-ROM/56k Indigo: $699! New PowerBook G4/500 256/20 GB/DVD/56k Titanium: $2,079! MPDD 8 MB PCI Video: $89! 802/496-7171 * Share Your Internet Connection! IPNetRouter turns almost any Mac <- NEW! into a powerful router. Share network connections with Macs, Windows, Unix, and Palm OS devices. UPDATED to v.1.6.2 from Sustainable Softworks! Just $89! * MacAcademy NEW TRAINING RELEASES!! <------------------------------- NEW! FileMaker Pro 5.5 New Features Acrobat 5.0, Flash 5, Word XP in stock. See product descriptions at: or call 800/527-1914 * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. 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Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Epson Stylus 980 refurb: $99! <------------- NEW! iMac G3/600 128/40 GB/CD-RW/56k Graphite refurbished: $989! PowerMac G4/867 with SuperDrive factory refurbished: $2,299 Norton SystemWorks: $77.77 802/496-7171 * Network Troubles? Track down connection problems with the 12 <----- NEW! handy Internet tests in IPNetMonitor. Get the information you need to diagnose and fix problems! Rated 4.5 mice by Macworld. Only $30! Sustainable Softworks: * MacAcademy: Dreamweaver or GoLive Training available on CD-ROM. <-- NEW! For customers who require training to build dynamic, cutting-edge Web sites. View descriptions for either title at: or call 800/527-1914 * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/03-Dec-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-608.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-Dec-01 Smart Internet Shopping Digital Photo Goodies Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Micah Alpern, Marc Chavannes, and Neil Rothfeder for their kind support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Microsoft Office v.X Upgrade: $275 <-------- NEW! Brand New PowerBook G4/500 256/20GB/DVD Titanium: $1,999! EZQuest CD-RW FireWire 16x10x40x: $189. CDR Media 100-Pack: $40 New iMac 400 Mhz: $649! 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the <----- NEW! intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. NEW v1.3 updated for Mac servers. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * NEED TRAINING? Call MacAcademy! Now in our 15th year of business <- NEW! we offer the highest quality, lowest priced, most effective training for today's computer user. Visit us at: or call 800/527-1914 * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/10-Dec-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-609.etx **** Topics: 2001 Hardware Gift Ideas 2001 Miscellaneous Gift Ideas 2001 Software Gift Ideas 2001 Gaming Gift Ideas 2001 Gift Ideas for the Macintosh-minded 2001 Gifts That Support TidBITS Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Didier Hugel, Sergio Aghemo, and Trudy Festinger for their generous support! --------------------------------------------------------------- **Give the Gift of Giving** -- It's a tradition. At the end of every calendar year, we collect gift suggestions from TidBITS readers and staff, assemble them into semi-consistent categories, and publish the results as a special TidBITS issue. And, every year, TidBITS readers reveal themselves to be a creative, resourceful, thoughtful, funny, and thoroughly generous bunch of people. No matter what holidays you may celebrate - if any at all - we hope you find these suggestions useful for bringing a measure of joy to the lives of others. And we'd like to extend a hearty thank-you to TidBITS readers for their support and readership during 2001 - without you, none of this is possible. 2001 Hardware Gift Ideas ------------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-610.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/17-Dec-01 Macworld Expo SF 2002 Events AppleScript's Studly Studio Virtual PC 5.0 Adds Features, Mac OS X Compatibility Steal This Essay 4: Are We Just Rationalizing Theft? Copyright 2001 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Bruce Hobbs, Peter Trumper, and Brian Milbrath for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: NEW TiBook G4/400: $1699! <----------------- NEW! NEW PowerBook G4/500 Titanium with FREE AirPort Card: $1999! VillageTronic MPDD 8MB PCI video card: $95. Refurb Cube: $1449! New iPod! In stock: $395! 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. NEW v1.3 updated for Mac servers. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * FILEMAKER PRO USER'S LEARNING SUMMIT: Where? Adam's Mark Hotel, <-- NEW! Orlando, FL, Feb 19-22. Presented by MacAcademy in cooperation with FileMaker Inc. 64 workshops to choose from. For more info: -- 800/527-1914> * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/17-Dec-01 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-611.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-Jan-02 Macworld Expo SF 2002 Keynote: Hip or Hype? iPhoto Joins the iFold Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Bob Dalsemer, the Apple Spice User Group, and Michael House! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Combo Mania at Small Dog! <----------------- NEW! NEW iBook G3/500 128/10 GB/DVD+CD-RW Combo Drive: $1,449! NEW PowerBook G4/667 512/30 GB/Combo & Gig o' RAM: $2,995! Refurb iBook G3/600 Combo: $1,449! 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. NEW v1.3 updated for Mac servers. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * BBEdit 6.5 "Not-at-the-Show" Special Offer -- From January 7 <----- NEW! to January 11, get BBEdit 6.5 and a very stylish T-shirt for only $84 (plus shipping) direct from Bare Bones Software. Buy online: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/07-Jan-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-612.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/14-Jan-02 Macworld Expo SF 2002 Overview Macworld Expo San Francisco 2002 Superlatives Peering Into 2002's Tea Leaves Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Nick Kempf, Georg Lundesgaard, and Taugher Books for their contributions! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Combo Mania at Small Dog! NEW iBook G3/500 128/10 GB/DVD+CD-RW Combo Drive: $1,449! NEW PowerBook G4/667 512/30 GB/Combo & Gig o' RAM: $2,995! Refurb iBook G3/600 Combo: $1,449! 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. NEW v1.3 updated for Mac servers. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup <---- NEW! and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/14-Jan-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-613.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/21-Jan-02 Two Mac Mail Servers Go Home Again Mac OS X: Breeds of Programs, Part 1 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Takao Ida, Isak Prohovnik, and Philip Hendren for their contributions! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Titanium PowerBooks on Sale! <-------------- NEW! NEW PowerBook G4/400 128/10 GB/DVD: $1,499; Refurb: $1,399! PB G4/667 DVD Refurb: $2399; NEW with Combo & 1 GB RAM: $2,994 PB G4/550: $1,799 802/496-7171 * Maximize Your Internet Connection! Ever wonder if you can get <---- NEW! more speed out of your Internet connection? Get IPNetTuner and squeeze every possible bps from any Internet connection. Only $25 from Sustainable Softworks! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/21-Jan-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-614.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/28-Jan-02 Weird Week in the News Being a Mac Pack Rat Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Chris Payne, Arthur Greenwald, and Peter Sinfield for their contributions! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: Factory Refurbished iMacs on Sale! <-------- NEW! G3/500 128/20 GB/CDRW/56k Indigo/Snow: $729. G3/500 CDROM: $649 G3/600 128/40 GB/CDRW/56k Dalmatian or Flower: $899. 700 MHz Snow/Graphite: $979. 802/496-7171 * Share Your Internet Connection! IPNetRouter turns almost any Mac <- NEW! into a powerful router. Share network connections with Macs, Windows, Unix, and Palm OS devices. UPDATED to v.1.6.3 from Sustainable Softworks! Just $89! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/28-Jan-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-615.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/04-Feb-02 IBM's Chatty Revolution - ViaVoice for Mac OS X Dipping into Digital Video Mac OS X: Breeds of Programs, Part 2 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to David Moody, Jonathan Wilson, and Leroy Stone for their contributions! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * WinStar Northwest Nexus. Visit us at . Internet business solutions throughout the Pacific Northwest. * Small Dog Electronics: PowerMac G4 800 Dual: $2,299! <------------- NEW! New PowerBook G4/400 Titanium: $1,449; Refurbished: $1,349! iMac G3/500 CD-ROM Indigo: $649! iMac G3/500 CD-RW Snow: $729 iBook/500 DVD: $995 802/496-7171 * Network Troubles? Track down connection problems with the <-------- NEW! 12 handy Internet tests in IPNetMonitor. Diagnose and fix problems! Rated 4.5 mice by Macworld. Download the beta for Mac OS X! Sustainable Softworks: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/04-Feb-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-616.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/11-Feb-02 Making Better iMovies Printing Digital Photos, Part 1 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Ken Carew, Margaret Becker, and Tommy Trussell for their contributions! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * Small Dog Electronics: Refurb Cinema Display: $2189. PowerBook <--- NEW! G4/667 512/30 GB/DVD-ROM/AirPort Refurb: $2399. iBook G3/500 128/10 GB/DVD+CD-RW Combo NEW: $1229 Refurb: $1129. iMac G3/500 CD-RW Snow: $699 802/496-7171 * Network Troubles? Track down connection problems with the 12 handy Internet tests in IPNetMonitor. Diagnose and fix problems! Rated 4.5 mice by Macworld. Download the beta for Mac OS X! Sustainable Softworks: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/11-Feb-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-617.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/18-Feb-02 A Couple of Cool Concepts Printing Digital Photos, Part 2 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Wil Smith, Charlie Colosky, and Samuel Gasster for their contributions! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * Small Dog Electronics: iBook G3/500 64/10/CD-ROM New: $949 <------- NEW! PowerMac G4/733 128/40/CD-RW/GeForce2 MX/56k New: $1,299! Nikon CoolPix 5000 5.24 Megapixel Digital Camera: $989! Dr. Bott DVIAtor: $145 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the <----- NEW! intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. Version 1.3 updated for Mac servers. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/18-Feb-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-618.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/25-Feb-02 Copyright: Who Should Benefit? Mac OS X: Breeds of Programs, Part 3 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to A. Brody, Andrew Trevorrow, and Geoffrey Martin for their contributions! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * Small Dog Electronics: Demo Apple 17" LCD Display: $799! <--------- NEW! Factory Refurb. 22-inch Apple Cinema Display: $2,149! Factory Refurb. 15-inch Apple Studio Display: $425! Link-It FM Xmitter: $19 802/496-7171 * Share Your Internet Connection! IPNetRouter turns almost any Mac <- NEW! into a powerful router. Share network connections with Macs, Windows, Unix, and Palm OS devices. NEW version 1.6.5 now from Sustainable Softworks! Just $89! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: * DEALRAM'S LATEST RAM PRICE CHANGES! <- NEW! 32 MB RAM for older Macs (SIMM) for $18, down 67%. 128 MB RAM for PowerBook G4 (400-500) for $29, down 17%. 128 MB RAM for iBook for $29, down 17%. * ConceptDraw Special - SAVE 30%!!! Save 30% with purchase of a <---- NEW! 5 User Pack of any ConceptDraw software. ConceptDraw: $490, ConceptDraw Pro: $790. ConceptDraw MINDMAP: $310. MINDMAP Pro: $470 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/25-Feb-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-619.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/04-Mar-02 Make DNS Easy with easyDNS Driving FireWire Webcams in Mac OS X Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Bruce Hobbs, Christopher Sanderson, and Ray Davison for their contributions! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * Small Dog Electronics: AppleCare for PowerBook: $279 <------------- NEW! iMac G3/600 256/40 GB/CD-RW/56k Graphite Refurb: $859 iBook G3/500 128/10 GB/CD-RW/DVD Combo New: $1229 Refurb: $1129 ATI Radeon 7000:$125 802/496-7171 * Maximize Your Internet Connection! Get IPNetTuner and squeeze <---- NEW! every possible bps from any Net connection. NOW real-time speed tests let you tweak settings and see immediate results. Only $25 from Sustainable Softworks! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: * DEALRAM'S LATEST RAM PRICE CHANGES! <- NEW! 256 MB RAM for iMac G3 (350-700) for $60, down 2%. 256 MB RAM for iMac G3 (233-333) for $86, down 2%. 256 MB RAM for Power Mac G3 for $48, down 1%. * ConceptDraw Special - SAVE 30%!!! Save 30% with purchase of a 5 User Pack of any ConceptDraw software. ConceptDraw: $490, ConceptDraw Pro: $790. ConceptDraw MINDMAP: $310. MINDMAP Pro: $470 * Mac OS X TRAINING NOW AVAILABLE!! MacAcademy's 4 CD-ROM series. <-- NEW! Don't delay, get up and running in Mac OS X today! Go to our Web site and click the Mac OS X link: or call 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/04-Mar-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-620.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/11-Mar-02 Font Reserve Moves to Mac OS X The Plain Truth about Casual Software Piracy Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Our special thanks this week to Ken Wait, Victor Daniel, and Irma Johnson for their financial support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * Small Dog Electronics: Airport Base Station (v.1): $235 <---------- NEW! iMac G3/600 256/40 GB/CD-RW/56k Graphite (r): $859. iBook G3/500 128/10 GB/CD-RW New: $1,149; Refurb: $1,099. Apple 15" Studio (r): $439 802/496-7171 * Maximize Your Internet Connection! Get IPNetTuner and squeeze every possible bps from any Net connection. NOW real-time speed tests let you tweak settings and see immediate results. Only $25 from Sustainable Softworks! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: * DEALRAM'S LATEST RAM PRICE CHANGES! <- NEW! 32 MB CompactFlash for $21, down 5%. 64 MB RAM for Power Mac G4 for $17, down 10%. 64 MB RAM for Power Mac G3 for $17, down 6%. * ConceptDraw Special - SAVE 30%!!! Save 30% with purchase of a 5 User Pack of any ConceptDraw software. ConceptDraw: $490, ConceptDraw Pro: $790. ConceptDraw MINDMAP: $310. MINDMAP Pro: $470 * MacAcademy: The most complete FileMaker Pro TRAINING available! <-- NEW! FileMaker Pro 5, FileMaker Pro 5.5 New Features, Security, Advanced Scripting, Naming Standards, Web Publishing. or call 800/527-1914 * easyDNS: Tired of www.hosting.co/~you? Take control of your <------ NEW! domain. Register & point your domain to any location on the net Add email addresses @YourDomain with a click! All made simple by easyDNS:the way things should work. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/11-Mar-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-621.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/18-Mar-02 Zooming in on the ProScope Late for the Train: Editing Digital Video on the Cheap Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to James Deer, Dave Ciskowski, and Warren Kibbe for their financial support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * Small Dog Electronics: iBook G3/500 128/15 GB/CD-ROM (r): $999 <--- NEW! PowerMac G4/733 wi/ 1+ GB of RAM & CD-RW (r): $1,549. PowerBook G4/667 512/30 GB/DVD-ROM/AirPort & Ogio Case (r): $2,449. iPod & FM Connector: $419 802/496-7171 * Network Troubles? Track down connection problems with the <-------- NEW! 12 handy Internet tests in IPNetMonitor. Diagnose and fix problems! Rated 4.5 mice by Macworld. Download the beta for Mac OS X! Sustainable Softworks: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 6.5 -- New version adds CSS markup and syntax coloring, even more powerful grep engine, integrated Unix shell features on Mac OS X, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: * DEALRAM'S LATEST RAM PRICE CHANGES! <- NEW! 256 MB RAM for iMac G3 (233-333) for $64, down 28%. 128 MB RAM for iBook for $37, down 2%. 1 GB CompactFlash for $314, down 23%. * ConceptDraw Special - SAVE 30%!!! Save 30% with purchase of a 5 User Pack of any ConceptDraw software. ConceptDraw: $490, ConceptDraw Pro: $790. ConceptDraw MINDMAP: $310. MINDMAP Pro: $470 * MacAcademy: LEARN how to build and manage a dynamic Web Site. <---- NEW! CD-ROM training available for Dreamweaver 4, GoLive 5, Flash 5, Web Development 2nd Edition. See product descriptions at: or call 800/527-1914 * easyDNS: No Static IP#? No Problem! With easyDNS's world class <--- NEW! Dynamic DNS Service. Run FTP, email & web servers even without a Static IP#. Use your present domains or register a new one. easyDNS: the way things should work. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/18-Mar-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-622.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/25-Mar-02 New Cinema Display, iPod, Bluetooth, iMac Price Top Mac OS X Utilities: Restoring Mac OS 9 Functionality Bioinformatics and the Mac Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Steve Meyer, William Lisowski, and Burt Johnson for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * Small Dog Electronics: LaCie FW/USB CD-RW 24x/10x/40x: $189 <------ NEW! Macromedia Director 8 Shockwave Studio (full version): $289 PowerMac G4/867 128/60/SuperDrive/GeForce2/56k (new): $1949 iBook 500 (r): $999 802/496-7171 * Network Troubles? Track down connection problems with the 12 handy Internet tests in IPNetMonitor. Diagnose and fix problems! Rated 4.5 mice by Macworld. Download the beta for Mac OS X! Sustainable Softworks: * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for <---- NEW! Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: * DEALRAM'S LATEST RAM PRICE CHANGES! <- NEW! 512 MB RAM for iMac G4 for $128, down 11%. 256 MB RAM for Power Mac G4 for $47, down 4%. 64 MB CompactFlash for $31, down 7%. * ConceptDraw Special - SAVE 30%!!! Save 30% with purchase of a 5 User Pack of any ConceptDraw software. ConceptDraw: $490, ConceptDraw Pro: $790. ConceptDraw MINDMAP: $310. MINDMAP Pro: $470 * WIN a FREE TRAINING VOLUME! <-------------------------------------- NEW! Register to win a FREE CD-ROM of your choice from MacAcademy. Click the CD-ROM link on our Web site at: or call 800/527-1914 * easyDNS: Worried about your ISP going under? Get lifetime email <-- NEW! and web addresses with easyDNS's DNS-Plus package. Change ISP's or web hosting companies anytime YOU want. Take control. easyDNS: the way things should work. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/25-Mar-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-623.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-Apr-02 Microsoft Settlement Vows Bug-Free Software Apple Offers Savvy Support Options iPod: Pirates' Delight? Microsoft AutoGadget Formats the Finder Mac Mania Geek Cruise Meets the Love Boat? Kagi Helps Fans Support Artists Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Mike Markkula for their generous support! * Aldus PageMaker: We invented desktop publishing! <----------------- NEW! Mix text and graphics on the same page with intuitive drag & drop positioning. Support for high-quality PostScript fonts ensures razor-sharp prints from Apple LaserWriter printers! * TIRED OF FLOPPY DISKS? Jasmine hard drives set the standard for <-- NEW! speed and capacity, with sizes ranging from 10 MB all the way up to 100 MB. Simple plug-and-play connection to any Macintosh with a SCSI port. SPECIAL THIS WEEK: 30 MB for only $699!!!!! * Claris: MacWrite, MacPaint, MacDraw, MacProject, and FileMaker. <-- NEW! We make the software that makes the Mac what it is. And, no, we're not bitter that we're a wholly owned subsidiary of Apple with a name that sounds like a dogcow. Really. * Save disk space with DISKDOUBLER! Expand and launch compressed <--- NEW! documents merely by double-clicking. Rated 4.5 mice by MacUser! With compression ratios as high as 10 to 1 for text documents, DiskDoubler has both the fastest and tightest compression! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/01-Apr-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-624.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-Apr-02 Two Bytes of the Cherry: Unicode and Mac OS X, Part 1 Retrospect 5.0 Enables Mac OS X Backups Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Mike Rohde, Douglas Johnson, and William Bruce Harris for their support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * Small Dog Electronics: iBook G3/600 128/20 GB/Combo (r): $1299 <--- NEW! PowerBook G4/667 512/30 GB/DVD-ROM/AirPort (r): $2399. Epson Perfection 1240u USB Scanner: $79; Flower Power iMac: $799 H&R Block TaxCut: $15 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the <----- NEW! intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. Version 1.3 updated for Mac servers. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: * DEALRAM'S LATEST RAM PRICE CHANGES! <- NEW! 512 MB RAM for iMac G4 for $121, down 16%. 256 MB RAM for iMac G3 (233-333) for $64, down 24%. 32 MB RAM for older Macs (SIMM) for $18, down 79%. * ConceptDraw Special - SAVE 30%!!! Save 30% with purchase of a 5 User Pack of any ConceptDraw software. ConceptDraw: $490, ConceptDraw Pro: $790. ConceptDraw MINDMAP: $310. MINDMAP Pro: $470 * easyDNS: Need a .CA domain? Get it from Canada's leading Domain <-- NEW! company. All with easyDNS's world class personal tech support. Finally, a company that actually puts its customers first! easyDNS: the way things should work. * What's your OS X BACKUP PLAN? Dantz RETROSPECT BACKUP 5.0! <------- NEW! The #1 trusted backup solution for protecting your data. Retrospect Backup 5.0 offers perfect restores on Macs and PCs with unmatched device support! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/01-Apr-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-625.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/08-Apr-02 Top Mac OS X Utilities: Restoring Third Party Capabilities Two Bytes of the Cherry: Unicode and Mac OS X, Part 2 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Chuck Amos, Anita Peoples, and Bernard Frangoulis for their support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * Small Dog Electronics: Dual 1 GHz PowerMac Refurb: $2,699! <------- NEW! Apple Refurbished Displays: 22": $2,099; 17": $777; 15": $389 Macromedia Director 8 Shockwave Studio: $279; Upgrade: $129 iMac G4/800: $1,749 802/496-7171 * Maximize Your Internet Connection! Get IPNetTuner and squeeze <---- NEW! every possible bps from any Net connection. NOW real-time speed tests let you tweak settings and see immediate results. Only $25 from Sustainable Softworks! * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: * DEALRAM'S LATEST RAM PRICE CHANGES! <- NEW! 128 MB RAM for PowerBook G4 (550-667) for $35, down 3%. 64 MB RAM for iBook for $18, down 11%. 32 MB CompactFlash for $19, down 12%. * ConceptDraw Professional - Diagramming And Drawing Tool! <--------- NEW! Create attractive diagrams, charts, schemes. Share them with colleagues or clients via the Web or export to a PowerPoint presentation! * easyDNS: Is your present Domain Registration company taking you <-- NEW! for granted? Easily transfer your domains to the leading DNS company on the net. It's fast & simple. Now YOU have control. easyDNS: the way things should work. * What's your OS X BACKUP PLAN? Dantz RETROSPECT BACKUP 5.0! The #1 trusted backup solution for protecting your data. Retrospect Backup 5.0 offers perfect restores on Macs and PCs with unmatched device support! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/08-Apr-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-626.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/15-Apr-02 New Book Documents iPhoto Features and Quirks An Even Dozen TidBITS Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Rob Jones, Thomas Tomchak, and Theodore Shaw for their generous support! * APS Tech -- 800/395-5871 -- Burn a full CD in less than five minutes with the APS CD-RW 16x10x40 FireWire Plus. FireWire and USB ports let you easily connect to all recent Macs. Order at: * Small Dog Electronics: PowerBook G4/667 DVD: $2295! <-------------- NEW! iMac G4/800 SuperDrive Refurb with AppleCare Protection: $1749! Power Mac G4/867 SuperDrive Refurb with Gig O' RAM: $2049 iBook Combo: $1249! 802/496-7171 * Share Your Internet Connection! IPNetRouter turns almost any Mac <- NEW! into a powerful router. Share network connections with Macs, Windows, Unix, and Palm OS devices. NEW version 1.6.5 now from Sustainable Softworks! Just $89! * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: * DEALRAM'S LATEST RAM PRICE CHANGES! <- NEW! 128 MB RAM for iMac G4 for $34, down 26%. 128 MB RAM for iMac G3 (233-333) for $34, down 8%. 512 MB CompactFlash for $190, down 22%. * ConceptDraw Professional - Diagramming And Drawing Tool! Create attractive diagrams, charts, schemes. Share them with colleagues or clients via the Web or export to a PowerPoint presentation! * easyDNS: Tired of www.hosting.co/~you? Take control of your <------ NEW! domain. Register & point your domain to any location on the net Add email addresses @YourDomain with a click! All made simple by easyDNS: the way things should work --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/15-Apr-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-627.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/22-Apr-02 Critical Microsoft Security Patches Released A Quick Trip with Suitcase 10 Creating an iMovie Slide Show Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Brad Allen, David Cummins, and Gary Nichols for their generous support! * Small Dog Electronics: Refurb iBooks on Sale! <-------------------- NEW! iBook G3/500 128/10/DVD: $999; iBook G3/600 DVD: $1,099 iBook G3/600 Combo: $1,249; iBook G3/500 Combo: $1,129! iBook CD: $849! 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the <----- NEW! intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. Version 1.3 updated for Mac servers. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: * DEALRAM'S LATEST RAM PRICE CHANGES! <- NEW! 64 MB RAM for Power Mac G3 for $17, down 4%. 256 MB RAM for iMac G4 for $70, down 3%. 128 MB SmartMedia for $46, down 2%. * ConceptDraw Professional - Diagramming And Drawing Tool! Create attractive diagrams, charts, schemes. Share them with colleagues or clients via the Web or export to a PowerPoint presentation! * easyDNS: No Static IP#? No Problem! With easyDNS's world class <--- NEW! Dynamic DNS Service. Run FTP, email & Web servers even without a Static IP#. Use your present domains or register a new one. easyDNS: the way things should work. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/22-Apr-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-628.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/29-Apr-02 Apple Rolls Out Education eMac and Faster PowerBooks Was Bill Gates Lying? Top Mac OS X Utilities: Alternative Controls Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Tait Elder, Barbara Taylor, and Julio Gil Garcia for their generous support! * Small Dog Electronics: AppleCare on Sale! <------------------------ NEW! AppleCare Protection Plan for Power Mac/Monitor: $195 AppleCare for iBook: $195 -- AppleCare for PowerBook: $269 iMac A'Care: $115! 802/496-7171 * Now Made for OS X! IPNetMonitorX has your favorite tools <--------- NEW! found in our popular Classic version and more. More functions, more responsive, intuitive and easier than Network Utility. $40 from Sustainable Softworks * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: * DEALRAM'S LATEST RAM PRICE CHANGES! <- NEW! 512 MB RAM for PowerBook G4 (400-500) for $152, down 6%. 512 MB RAM for PowerBook G4 (550-667) for $182, down 4%. 128 MB CompactFlash for $42, down 9%. * ConceptDraw Presenter - Cool Presentations & Slide Shows! <------- NEW! Presentation tool with full-scale vector drawing engine. Easily create presentations and slide shows, export them to PowerPoint, Flash, or PDF! * easyDNS: Worried about your ISP going under? Get lifetime email <-- NEW! and Web addresses with easyDNS's DNS-Plus package. Change ISP's or Web hosting companies anytime YOU want. Take control. easyDNS: the way things should work. * Watson 1.5 for Mac OS X. A simple, elegant, time-saving Aqua <---- NEW! interface to the Web. Preview movies, track packages & flights, monitor your portfolio, follow auctions, translate text, and more. Download the free demo! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/29-Apr-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-629.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/06-May-02 Opportunities for Small Fry at Macworld Expo Mac OS X: The Curse of the New Jaguar: Mac OS X Prepares to Pounce Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to John Nelson, Andrew Edsor, and Louis Woisard for their generous support! * Small Dog Electronics: Factory Refurbished iBooks on Sale! <------- NEW! iBook G3/500 64/10 GB/CD: $799; G3/500 128/15 GB/CD: $899! iBook G3/500 128/10 GB/DVD: $979; G3/600 128/15 GB/DVD: $1089 G3/500 Combo: $1149! 802/496-7171 * Now Made for OS X! IPNetMonitorX has your favorite tools found in our popular Classic version and more. More functions, more responsive, intuitive and easier than Network Utility. $40 from Sustainable Softworks * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: * DEALMAC: Envision EN-980e 19in CRT for $190 after rebate. <-------- NEW! DEALMAC: Fujitsu 30 GB EIDE 2.5in 4200 rpm hard disk for $117. * ConceptDraw Presenter - Cool Presentations & Slide Shows! Presentation tool with full-scale vector drawing engine. Easily create presentations and slide shows, export them to PowerPoint, Flash, or PDF! * easyDNS: Need a .CA domain? Get it from Canada's leading Domain <-- NEW! company. All with easyDNS's world class personal tech support. Finally, a company that actually puts its customers first! easyDNS: the way things should work. * Watson 1.5 for Mac OS X. A simple, elegant, time-saving Aqua <----- NEW! interface to the Web. Preview movies, track packages & flights, monitor your portfolio, follow auctions, translate text, and more. Free demo! * What's your OS X BACKUP PLAN? Dantz RETROSPECT BACKUP 5.0! <------- NEW! The #1 trusted backup solution for protecting your data. Retrospect Backup 5.0 offers perfect restores on Macs and PCs with unmatched device support! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/06-May-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-630.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/13-May-02 Do More with iPhoto 1.1.1 Goodies from Kensington Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Ed Miron, Sylvia Elliott, and Kevin Patfield for their generous support! * Small Dog Electronics: Factory Refurbished TiBooks on Sale! <------ NEW! PowerBook G4/667 512 MB/30 GB/DVDROM /AirPort Titanium: $2099! PowerBook G4/667 512 MB/30 GB/Combo/AirPort Titanium: $2349! Ogio Jack Pack: $49 802/496-7171 * Share Your Internet Connection! IPNetRouter turns almost any Mac <- NEW! into a powerful router. Share network connections with Macs, Windows, Unix, and Palm OS devices. NEW version 1.6.5 now from Sustainable Softworks! Just $89! * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: * DEALMAC: Photoshop 7 Upgrade for $100 through 18-May-02. <--------- NEW! DEALMAC: OmniPage Pro X Upgrade for $120. * ConceptDraw Presenter - Cool Presentations & Slide Shows! <-------- NEW! Presentation tool with full-scale vector drawing engine. Easily create presentations and slide shows, export them to PowerPoint, Flash or PDF! * easyDNS: Is your present Domain Registration company taking you <-- NEW! for granted? Easily transfer your domains to the leading DNS company on the net. It's fast & simple. Now YOU have control. easyDNS: the way things should work. * Watson 1.5 for Mac OS X. A simple, elegant, time-saving Aqua interface to the Web. Preview movies, track packages & flights, monitor your portfolio, follow auctions, translate text, and more. Free demo! * What's your OS X BACKUP PLAN? Dantz RETROSPECT BACKUP 5.0! The #1 trusted backup solution for protecting your data. Retrospect Backup 5.0 offers perfect restores on Macs and PCs with unmatched device support! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/13-May-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-631.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/20-May-02 Apple Introduces Xserve Rack-Mount Server Corrupt Audio Discs Stick in Mac's Craw Layout Master Puts Things in Their Place Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Wesley Doak, Gary Mueller, and Robert Cutler for their generous support! * Small Dog Electronics: Factory Refurbished Displays on Sale! <----- NEW! Go for the best! Apple 22-inch Cinema LCD Display: $2,149; 17-inch Studio LCD Display: $799. 15-Inch LCD: $375! Canon PowerShot S200: $329 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the <----- NEW! intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. Version 1.3 perfect for Mac servers. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: * DEALMAC: IBM 80 GB EIDE 7200 rpm hard drive for $95. <------------- NEW! DEALMAC: SanDisk 128 MB CompactFlash for $40 after rebate. * ConceptDraw Presenter - Cool Presentations & Slide Shows! Presentation tool with full-scale vector drawing engine. Easily create presentations and slide shows, export them to PowerPoint, Flash or PDF! * easyDNS: Tired of www.hosting.co/~you? Take control of your <------ NEW! domain. Register & point your domain to any location on the net Add email addresses @YourDomain with a click! All made simple by easyDNS:the way things should work. * Watson 1.5 for Mac OS X. A simple, elegant, time-saving Aqua interface to the Web. Preview movies, track packages & flights, monitor your portfolio, follow auctions, translate text, and more. Free demo! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/20-May-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-632.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/03-Jun-02 Examining Microsoft Office X Service Release 1 Desktop Rover Scores a Hit Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Ray Mensing, Francis Hugo, and Peter Morgan for their generous support! * Small Dog Electronics: PowerMac G4/867 with SuperDrive: $1,649! <-- NEW! AirPort Base Station (orig) & AirPort Card (new): $299. EZQuest 120 GB 7200RPM External FW Drive: $289. CD Cyclone FlashKey USB 128 MB: $135 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. Version 1.3 perfect for Mac servers. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * DEALMAC: Microtek ScanMaker 4800 scans for $83. <------------------ NEW! DEALMAC: Epson Stylus C80 prints for $131. * ConceptDraw MEDICAL - Medical drawing made easy! Medical <--------- NEW! professors and students - now you can quickly create diagrams, charts, even samples for "Nature"! No drawing skills required! Download a FREE demo! * easyDNS: No Static IP#? No Problem! With easyDNS's world class <--- NEW! Dynamic DNS Service. Run FTP, email & web servers even without a Static IP#. Use your present domains or register a new one. easyDNS: the way things should work. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/03-Jun-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-633.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-Jun-02 Cruising with Mac Folk Avoiding Trouble in the Move to Mac OS X, Part 1 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Roger Brower, Joseph Walters, and Chris Lozac'h for their generous support! * Small Dog Electronics: PowerBook G4/667 DVD: $2,149! <------------- NEW! iBook G3/500 128/15 GB/CDROM: $899 G3/600 128/15 GB/DVD: $1,169 Microsoft Office v.X Full Retail: $399. ShockWave Studio: $199 iPod: $295! 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. Version 1.3 perfect for Mac servers. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for <---- NEW! Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: * DEALMAC: Mac OS X 10.1 bundle for $48. <--------------------------- NEW! DEALMAC: Sony Multiscan S81 18-inch LCD display for $855. * ConceptDraw MEDICAL - Medical drawing made easy! Medical professors and students - now you can quickly create diagrams, charts, even samples for "Nature"! No drawing skills required! Download a FREE demo! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/10-Jun-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-634.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/17-Jun-02 iTools HomePage Bandwidth Limitations Avoiding Trouble in the Move to Mac OS X, Part 2 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Ward Hanigan, Judith Malsbury, and Stefan Brantschen for their support! * Small Dog Electronics: Refurb Flat Panel iMacs on Sale! <---------- NEW! iMac G4/800 LCD 256/60/SuperDrive/Speakers Snow: $1,677! iMac G4/700 LCD 256/40/CD-RW+DVD/Speakers Snow: $1,399! G4/700 CD-RW: $1,245! 802/496-7171 * Get IPNetTunerX for OS X! Boost any Internet connection speed <---- NEW! 20% or more with this new tool. Includes Link Rate and TCP Rate tools: show real-time increases with on-the-fly adjustments. $30 from Sustainable Softworks! * DEALMAC: Canon CanoScan N1240U for $100 shipped. <----------------- NEW! DEALMAC: I-O Data Portable MP3 Player available for $40. * ConceptDraw MEDICAL - Medical drawing made easy! Medical professors and students - now you can quickly create diagrams, charts, even samples for "Nature"! No drawing skills required! Download a FREE demo! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/17-Jun-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-635.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/24-Jun-02 Tools We Use: URL Manager Pro The MacHack Mirror Palm i705: Wireless Internet, If You're Patient Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Paul Schatz, Dennis Taylor, and Steven Maller for their support! * Small Dog Electronics: NEW eMac with AppleCare: $1,175! <---------- NEW! PowerBook G4/667 Titanium 512/30 GB/DVD/AirPort: $2,129! iMac G3/600 256/40 GB/CD-RW/56k Graphite or Snow: $799! QuicKeys for X: $75! 802/496-7171 * Get IPNetTunerX for OS X! Boost any Internet connection speed 20% or more with this new tool. Includes Link Rate and TCP Rate tools: show real-time increases with on-the-fly adjustments. $30 from Sustainable Softworks! * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for <---- NEW! Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: * DEALMAC: Black ink cartridge for $4.95. <-------------------------- NEW! DEALMAC: Maxtor DiamondMax 80 GB EIDE 5400 rpm for $79. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/24-Jun-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-636.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-Jul-02 Apple's Busy Update Week Bringing Together Education and User Groups The MacHax Best Hack Contest 2002 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to John Clark, David Tapper, and Michael Scriven for their generous support! * Small Dog Electronics: iMac G4/800 SuperDrive: $1,649! <----------- NEW! AirPort Base Station 2 Ethernet Port Version (refurb.): $199! Factory Refurb. 22-inch LCD Cinema Display: $2,099. Kensington FlyFan: $20 802/496-7171 * Now Made for OS X! IPNetMonitorX has your favorite tools <--------- NEW! found in our popular Classic version and more. More functions, more responsive, intuitive and easier than Network Utility. $40 from Sustainable Softworks * DEALMAC: Sony Clie PEG-S360 16 MB PDA for $159. <------------------ NEW! DEALMAC: Sennheiser HD-500 headphones for $50. * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! <--------- NEW! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/01-Jul-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-637.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-Jul-02 Macworld Expo NY 2002 Events Living Under the Snow Dome Email Filtering: Killing the Killer App Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to George Smith, Jesse Kaysen, and Robert Pickel for their generous support! * Small Dog Electronics: iMac G4/800 SuperDrive: $1,649! AirPort Base Station 2 Ethernet Port Version (refurb.): $199! Factory Refurb. 22-inch LCD Cinema Display: $2,099. Kensington FlyFan: $20 802/496-7171 * Get IPNetTunerX for OS X! Boost any Internet connection speed <---- NEW! 20% or more with this new tool. Includes Link Rate and TCP Rate tools: show real-time increases with on-the-fly adjustments. $30 from Sustainable Softworks! * DEALMAC: Digital Research CD-R media 100pk for $3 after rebate. <-- NEW! DEALMAC: Hitachi 73 GB SCSI 7200 rpm for $300. * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for <---- NEW! Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/07-Jul-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-638.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/15-Jul-02 Content Filtering Exposed Mailsmith 1.5: Lean, Mean Email Machine Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jim Banks, Charles Roberts, and Melissa Jehnings for their support! * Small Dog Electronics: New iBooks on Sale! G3/600 14-inch <-------- NEW! 256/20 GB/Combo CD-RW/DVD: $1,555! iBook 5-pack! 5 X iBooks G3/500 128/15 GB/CD/AirPort: $4,125! G3/500 128/15/CD: $825! 802/496-7171 * Now Made for OS X! IPNetMonitorX has your favorite tools <--------- NEW! found in our popular Classic version and more. More functions, more responsive, intuitive and easier than Network Utility. $40 from Sustainable Softworks http://www.sustworks.com/tb/ * DEALMAC: D-Link 4-port Cable/DSL Router for $45 shipped. <--------- NEW! DEALMAC: SimpleTech 256 MB CompactFlash for $85 after rebate. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/15-Jul-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-639.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/22-Jul-02 iMac Expands to 17 Inches Jaguar, iCal, and iSync Appear iTunes 3 Gets Smarter New iPods Debut iTools Morphs into .Mac; Users Squawk Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Fritz Mills, Richard Sedlock, and Craig Sutherland for their support! * Small Dog Electronics: PowerBook G4/800 Titanium: $2,949 <--------- NEW! iMac G4/700 256/40/CD-RW/DVD/Speakers Refurbished: $1,389! Refurbished iMac G3/600 256/40 GB/CD-RW/56k Graphite: $789 5 GB iPod: $235! 802/496-7171 * Now Made for OS X! IPNetMonitorX has your favorite tools found in our popular Classic version and more. More functions, more responsive, intuitive and easier than Network Utility. $40 from Sustainable Softworks http://www.sustworks.com/tb/ * DEALMAC: Lexar 256 MB CompactFlash for $90 shipped after rebate. <- NEW! DEALMAC: Meritline.com 8x CD-R media 100 pack for $12. * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for <---- NEW! Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/22-Jul-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-640.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/29-Jul-02 Macworld Expo New York 2002 Superlatives Macworld Expo New York 2002 Diary Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Henry Halff, Roy Rosenzweig, and Andrew Laurence for their kind support! * Small Dog Electronics: PowerBook G4/667 Combo Drive: $2,389! <----- NEW! iMac G4/800 Flat Panel 256/60/SuperDrive Refurbished: $1,529! New Factory-Sealed iBook G3/600 14in 256/20/Combo: $1,499 Dual Gig Demo: $2499 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the <----- NEW! intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. Rated 5 "locks" by SecureMac.com. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * DEALMAC: Maxtor DiamondMax 60 GB EIDE 7200 rpm for $50 w/rebate. <- NEW! DEALMAC: Belkin 4-port Cable/DSL Router for $30 after rebate. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/29-Jul-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-641.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/05-Aug-02 Intuit's QuickBooks Employs FUD Against MYOB Get It Rolling with the RollerMouse Two Books on Mac OS X Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Adam Bell, Robin Armstrong, and Paul Durrant for their generous support! * Small Dog Electronics: PowerBook G4/800 Combo Drive: $2,919! <----- NEW! iMac G4/700 Flat Panel 256/60/Combo Drive Refurbished: $1,349! iMac G3/600 256/40/CD-RW/56k Snow: $777 G3/700 Graphite: $849! 5GB iPod: $235 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the <----- NEW! intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. Rated 5 "locks" by SecureMac.com. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * DEALMAC: 64 MB SmartMedia for $20. <------------------------------- NEW! DEALMAC: 12-ounce Pressurized Canned Air 3 pack for $10. * Now Software is delighted to sponsor TidBITS and support its <----- NEW! efforts in providing news and commentary to the Mac community. Visit to learn more about Now Up-to-Date & Contact. Made for Mac OS X and now Windows! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/05-Aug-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-642.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Aug-02 Can the Digital Hub Survive Hollywood? The Branding of Apple: Brands Embody Values Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Joel Smith, Brett Levay-Young, and Charles Brown for their kind support! * Small Dog Electronics: PowerBook G4/800 Combo Drive: $2,919! iMac G4/700 Flat Panel 256/60/Combo Drive Refurbished: $1,349! iMac G3/600 256/40/CD-RW/56k Snow: $777 G3/700 Graphite: $849! 5GB iPod: $235 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the <----- NEW! intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. Rated 5 "locks" by SecureMac.com. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * DEALMAC: Samsung 170MP 17in LCD w/TV tuner for $788. <------------- NEW! DEALMAC: ACOMdata 80 GB FireWire/USB 2.0 for $170 after rebate. * Now Software, developer of Now Up-to-Date & Contact <-------------- NEW! Rated 4 1/2 Mice - Macworld 8/02 - Most powerful, flexible personal and group calendar and contact management. Mac OS X (8.6-9.x), Palm, Web and Windows! * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for <---- NEW! Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/12-Aug-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-643.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/19-Aug-02 Apple Releases Beefy Dual-Proc Power Macs Updates on the Digital Hub vs. Hollywood PayBITS: Acknowledging the Value of Information iPhoto Power Techniques Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Allen Carter, Joseph Dougherty, and Leonard Schloff for their kind support! * Small Dog Electronics: iBook G3/600 14" 256/20/Combo New: $1499! <- NEW! LaCie CD-RW (USB 2) 16x10x40x: $119; EZQuest CD-RW (FW): $159! Replacement Auto-Insert Floppy: $19; LaCie USB Floppy: $47 640u Scanner: $65 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. Rated 5 "locks" by SecureMac.com. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * DEALMAC: Maxtor 100 GB EIDE 5400 rpm for $100 after rebate. <------ NEW! DEALMAC: Lexar FireWire CompactFlash reader for $31. * Now Software, developer of Now Up-to-Date & Contact <-------------- NEW! Special for TidBITS readers: Save $10 off online purchase. Visit and use coupon code TBAUGW3 at checkout. Rated 4 1/2 Mice - Macworld 8/02 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/19-Aug-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-644.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/26-Aug-02 The First Week of PayBITS Upgrading the TiVo The Branding of Apple: Apple's Intangible Asset Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Tim McNair, Sarah Garrison, and John DeMillion for their generous support! * Small Dog Electronics: Loads of LCDs at Small Dog! <--------------- NEW! Factory Refurb.: Apple 23" Cinema: $3,249; 22" Cinema: $2,099 Macworld Expo Demos: 22" Cinema: $2,129; 17" Studio: $799 All with 1 year warranties! 802/496-7171 * Protect Yourself from Internet Intruders! IPNetSentry is the intelligent, easy-to-use way to deter hackers from an Internet- connected Mac. Rated 5 "locks" by SecureMac.com. Just $35 from Sustainable Softworks * DEALMAC: D-Link 802.11b Wireless Access Point for $80. <----------- NEW! DEALMAC: LEDA 4.7 GB DVD-R media 25 pack for $29. * Now Software, developer of Now Up-to-Date & Contact <-------------- NEW! Rated 4 1/2 Mice - Macworld 8/02 - Most powerful, flexible personal and group calendar and contact management. Mac OS X (8.6-9.x), Palm, Web and Windows! * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for <---- NEW! Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: * EXPAND YOUR TIVO! Pop one of our pre-configured hard drives into <- NEW! your TiVo and add up to 300 hours of recording time. Our self- install kits contain everything you need while eliminating the need for a PC to format the disk. * Six Degrees is timefreeing technology that automatically <--------- NEW! connects messages, files and people on your desktop so you can quickly navigate through projects. Free 30 day trial version! ---> <--- --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/26-Aug-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-645.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/02-Sep-02 Interesting Bits of Jaguar The Branding of Apple: The Retail Bridge Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Bradley Mohr, Martin Gleeson, and Christian Kaatmann for their kind support! * Small Dog Electronics: 15" G4 iMacs on Sale! <--------------------- NEW! Factory Refurbished LCD iMacs: G4/700 with CD-RW: $1,199 G4/700 with Combo Drive: $1,299; G4/800 with SuperDrive: $1,459 All with 1 year warranties! 802/496-7171 * DEALMAC: APC Back-UPS 500VA UPS for $55 shipped, $35 in stores. <-- NEW! DEALMAC: Cornea 18.1-inch LCD for $599 shipped. * UPGRADE YOUR TIVO! Get up to 300 recording hours in your TiVo. <--- NEW! Our self-install kits come with everything you need, including a pre-configured hard drive, tool, and specific instructions. Best of all, no PC is required! * SIX DEGREES: Automatically link messages, files and people so <---- NEW! you can navigate through projects quickly. Leverage the power of email by putting your inbox to work. Free trial version! --------> * Back to School Sale on NoteWorthy Virtual Notecards: Only $59! <--- NEW! Replace those 3x5 cards with a dedicated note-taking database. Perfect for college students, writers or anyone doing research. Save $30 for both Mac and PC! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/02-Sep-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-646.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-Sep-02 Making a Case for iPod Cases A Not-at-All Foolish Consistency Marketing Software, Part 1 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Kevin Smith, Edward Minot, and Michael McLane for their generous support! * Small Dog Electronics: 5 GB iPod Refurbs: $235 <------------------- NEW! AppleCare Protection Plans on Sale! iMac or eMac: $115! Power Mac with Display or iBooks: $195; PowerBooks: $269 PB G4/800 refurb: $2,919! 802/496-7171 * DEALMAC: Targus Stowaway Keyboard for $3.95 shipped after rebate <- NEW! DEALMAC: Soyo 128 MB USB Pen Drive for $40 after rebate. * SIX DEGREES: Automatically link messages, files and people so you can navigate through projects quickly. Leverage the power of email by putting your inbox to work. Free trial version! ========> * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for <---- NEW! Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/10-Sep-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-647.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/16-Sep-02 WorkStrip Comes to Mac OS X Marketing Software, Part 2 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. 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Mailsmith and Distributed Filtering, Part 1 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS going via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jim Pistrang, Richard Mageau, and Irving Alan Sparks for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Flat Panel iMacs on Sale! <----------------- NEW! iMac G4/700 CD-RW: $1,199; iMac G4/700 Combo: $1,349 iMac G4/800 SuperDrive Refurb: $1,349; Demo: $1,499 eMac CD-RW: $899! 802/496-7171 * DEALMAC: Lexar 128 MB CompactFlash, SmartMedia for $40. <---------- NEW! DEALMAC: IBM 120 GB FireWire 7200 rpm hard disk for $195. * Creo's Six Degrees is time-freeing technology that automatically <- NEW! connects messages, files, and people on your desktop so you can quickly navigate through projects. Free 30 day trial version! ==> <== * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for <---- NEW! Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/23-Sep-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-649.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/30-Sep-02 Jaguar Brings Back Tabbed Windows? QuarkXPress 5 Tips and Tricks Mailsmith and Distributed Filtering, Part 2 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS going via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Robert Burr, Karyn Voldstad, and Mike Millard for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Refurbished eMacs on Sale! <---------------- NEW! eMac G4/700 128/40/Combo CD-RW/DVD 17-inch CRT: $979! eMac G4/700 128/40/CD (no modem) 17-inch CRT: $879! LaCie USB CD-RW: $109! 802/496-7171 * DEALMAC: Refurbished HK695 Champagne speaker set for $59. <-------- NEW! 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For a detailed description visit: or call 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/07-Oct-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-651.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/14-Oct-02 Handspring Treo 180: Almost There Light Your Fire with Tinderbox Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS going via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Alan Combs, Dietrich Kessler, and Lawrence Susanka for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Factory Refurbished eMacs! <---------------- NEW! eMac G4/700 128/40/CD-RW & DVD/56K 17-inch CRT: $949! eMac G4/800 256/60/SuperDrive/56K 17-inch CRT: $1,349! eMac G4/700 CD: $879 802/496-7171 * DEALMAC: Sony CLIE NR70 PDA for $400. <---------------------------- NEW! DEALMAC: 64 MB memory cards for $20 each after rebate. * SIX DEGREES: Automatically link messages, files and people so you can navigate through projects quickly. Great timesaver! Works with Microsoft Entourage and Outlook. Free trial version! =======> * Mac OS X TRAINING! MacAcademy: Master the world's most advanced <-- NEW! operating system with live seminar training. Who should attend? Anyone using a Mac and the all new Mac OS X 10.2. Visit: - 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/14-Oct-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-652.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/21-Oct-02 Apple, IDG Play Hardball Over Macworld Expo Palm Offers Low-price, No-frills Zire Handheld TidBITS Troubleshooting Primer, Part 1 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS going via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Eric Apgar, Zealand Hatch, and Andrew Watson for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Factory Refurbished XServes! <-------------- NEW! XServe 1 GHz Dual 512/60 GB/CD/ATI/Unlimited license: $3,299! XServe 1 GHz 256/60 GB/CD/ATI/Unlimited OS X Server: $2,599! XServe AppleCare: $899 802/496-7171 * DEALMAC: ThumbDrive 32 MB USB Pen Drive for $18. <----------------- NEW! DEALMAC: IBM 40 GB 2.5-inch EIDE 5400 RPM hard drive for $147. * SIX DEGREES puts your email back to work for you. It eliminates <-- NEW! the need to refile email or search for that elusive message. Your email isn't going away - you may as well put it to work. ========> * Bare Bones Software Mailsmith 1.5 -- Extra-Strength Email for <---- NEW! Mac OS X and 9. Imports mail directly from Emailer, Eudora, and Apple Mail. Powerful filters, robust scripting, and more. For more info and a free demo: * Back by Popular Demand - THE LEARNING EXTRAVAGANZA! The #1 <------- NEW! training event of 2003 is Feb. 18-21 at the Imperial Palace in Las Vegas, NV. A smorgasbord of computer training classes offered: 800/527-1914 * EXPAND YOUR TIVO! Pop one of our pre-configured hard drives into <- NEW! your TiVo and add up to 300 hours of recording time. Our self- install kits contain everything you need while eliminating the need for a PC to format the disk. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/21-Oct-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-653.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/28-Oct-02 Update Firmware Before Installing Jaguar! Unleashing the Power of the PowerMate TidBITS Troubleshooting Primer, Part 2 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS going via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Scott Horton, Charles Meyerson, and Micky Goulian for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Apple Flat Panel Displays on Sale! <-------- NEW! Apple 23-inch Cinema HD LCD Factory Refurbished: $2,995! Demos - 22-inch Cinema LCD Display: $1,999! 17-inch: $799! iBook G3/600 CD: $999 802/496-7171 * DEALMAC: Spark EP 2.5-inch FireWire enclosure hits $69. <---------- NEW! DEALMAC: LEDA 4.7 GB DVD-R 100-pack for $79 shipped. * SIX DEGREES from CREO: Timefreeing technology that automatically <- NEW! links the messages, files and people involved in your projects. Works with Microsoft Entourage and Outlook. Free trial version! =======> * LEARN MORE at MacAcademy: Software training solutions at your <---- NEW! fingertips! CD-ROM and live seminar training for the most popular titles. Call 800/527-1914 or download our catalog at: =>=>=>=>=> * WHAT? YOU DON'T HAVE TIVO? Check out our new, next-generation <---- NEW! 145- and 300-hour TiVos. We also can add up to 300 hours to your TiVo, replace your modem, and answer your TiVo questions. Visit Weaknees.com on the Web at ! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/28-Oct-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-654.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/04-Nov-02 Final Judgment in Microsoft Antitrust Case Doing Three People's Work with One Mac Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! <--------- NEW! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS going via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. 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Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! <--------- NEW! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS going via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jim Wickman, Charles Roberts, and Harold Appel for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iBook G3/600 CD: $869! <-------------------- NEW! New Apple PowerBook G4/667 Titanium 256/30 GB/Combo: $1,975! iMac G4/700 256/40/CD-RW/DVD/Speakers with AppleCare: $1,325! Link-It FM Trans.: $19 802/496-7171 * DEALMAC: Refurbished NOMAD II MP3 player for $50. <---------------- NEW! 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Each comes with email & Web forwarding and a setup guide! easyDNS: the way things should work. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/25-Nov-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-660.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/16-Dec-02 Macworld Expo SF 2003 Events The Wireless Networking Starter Kit Digital Camera Goodies 2002 Copyright 2002 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! <--------- NEW! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS going via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. 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Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: * The Ultimate Holiday Gift: EASYDNS DOMAIN NAME GIFT CERTIFICATES It's the answer to the sticky problem of what to get for people who have everything, and it's also a perfect last minute gift! easyDNS: the way things should work. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/16-Dec-02 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-661.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/06-Jan-03 TidBITS Using Habeas Headers Virtual PC 6 Fits In and Performs Back to 2002, Forward to 2003 Copyright 2003 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! <--------- NEW! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! 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Free trial version! ========> --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/06-Jan-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-662.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/13-Jan-03 New Apple Software Spices up iLife New PowerBooks: Mini Me and the Lunch Tray Apple Reduces Its Microsoft Dependency Copyright 2003 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! <--------- NEW! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS going via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. 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Your email isn't going away, so you may as well put it to work. ========> * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 7.0 -- New version adds CVS support, <-- NEW! multiple Web site support, powerful new Sort Lines and Process Duplicate plug-ins, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/13-Jan-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-663.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/20-Jan-03 Macworld Expo San Francisco 2003 Superlatives, Part 1 AirPort Extreme: In the Key of G Copyright 2003 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS going via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. 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Make, map, analyze, and share your notes in your Tinderbox-generated weblog. Download your free demo! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/20-Jan-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-664.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/27-Jan-03 Macworld Expo San Francisco 2003 Superlatives, Part 2 Going on Safari Copyright 2003 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS going via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. 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TidBITS called it "An inspired piece of work" Download your free demo! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 7.0 -- New version adds CVS support, <-- NEW! multiple Web site support, powerful new Sort Lines and Process Duplicate plug-ins, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/27-Jan-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-665.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/03-Feb-03 iMovie, Take 3 iPhoto 2 Steps into the Frame Copyright 2003 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! <--------- NEW! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! 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Free trial version! ========> * TINDERBOX: Are your research notes on cocktail napkins? <---------- NEW! Have we got a tool for you! Make, map, analyze, and share your notes in your Tinderbox-generated weblog. Download your free demo! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/03-Feb-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-666.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-Feb-03 Apple Revs Xserve and Introduces Xserve RAID A Mac User's Guide to the Unix Command Line, Part 2 Copyright 2003 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! <--------- NEW! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! 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Your email isn't going away, so you may as well put it to work. ========> * Fun, sexy, and fierce, TEKKA is a new subscription Web magazine <-- NEW! about enjoying new media and creating beautiful software. Serious reading, for serious readers. Elegant code, serious writing, putting fun back in the link. . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/10-Feb-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-667.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/17-Feb-03 Tools We Use: SpamSieve Aiding the Case for Macintosh Multiple Clipboards on Mac OS X Copyright 2003 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! <--------- NEW! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. 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Free trial version! =======> * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 7.0 -- New version adds CVS support, <-- NEW! multiple Web site support, powerful new Sort Lines and Process Duplicate plug-ins, and much more. Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/17-Feb-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-668.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/24-Feb-03 Microsoft Acquires Virtual PC A Personal Statement on War in Iraq Stuck on StickyBrain: Info-Clutter Organizer Extraordinaire Copyright 2003 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! <--------- NEW! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! 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Buy, upgrade, or try the demo at our Web site: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/24-Feb-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-669.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/03-Mar-03 The PowerShot Presentation Getting Inspired by Inspiration 7 Copyright 2003 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! <--------- NEW! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS going via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Neil Faiman, Alan Charlesworth, and Samuel Scott Phillips for their support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Flat Panel Displays Bonanza! <-------------- NEW! 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Free trial version! ========> * Memory To Go -- We have RAM for all your Macintosh memory needs! <- NEW! iBook/Titanium -------------> 256 MB: $40 or 512 MB: $112 PowerBook G4 (PC2100 DDR) --> 256 MB: $37 or 512 MB: $109 Mention TidBITS/$2 off shipping! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/31-Mar-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-674.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-Apr-03 Filters for the Xserve Microsoft Word 5.1 for Mac OS X Catching Up with the Voice of Macintosh: Fred Copyright 2003 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Charlie Fay, Chuck Goolsbee, Susan Valencia, Ron Okamoto, and Andrew Green! * Cornell University Computing and Information Science <------------- NEW! 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Mac OS X native! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/01-Apr-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-675.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-Apr-03 Final Cut Pro 4, DVD Studio Pro 2, Shake 3 Announced Help Us Choose Among Content Management Systems The Boy Who Cried Bandwidth The Digital Shoebox: iData Pro X 1.0.5 Copyright 2003 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS going via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Amy Teel, Michael Edmondson, and Michael Luskin for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: eMacs Available Now!<----------------------- NEW! eMac G4/700 128/40/CD Only $699! eMac G4/700 CD-RW Only $899 eMac G4/700 128/40/Combo Only $959! Visit: - 802-496-7171 * SIX DEGREES puts your email back to work for you. It eliminates <-- NEW! the need to refile email or search for that elusive message. Your email isn't going away, so you may as well put it to work. ========> * Memory To Go -- We have RAM for all your Macintosh memory needs! iBook/Titanium -------------> 256 MB: $40 or 512 MB: $112 PowerBook G4 (PC2100 DDR) --> 256 MB: $37 or 512 MB: $109 Mention TidBITS/$2 off shipping! * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.0 -- New general-purpose and <-- NEW! richly featured tool for composing, modifying, and transforming text stored in plain-text files. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/07-Apr-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-676.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/14-Apr-03 The Wireless Networking Starter Kit Goes Electronic TidBITS Turns 13: Setting Goals SLIMP3: MP3, Get Thee to the Hi-Fi Copyright 2003 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. 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Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: With FTP, Fetch does it all! Upload, <------------ NEW! download, mirror, and manage your web site. Fetch works with Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8, and even System 7! Get your free trial version at ! * Aladdin Systems: NEW & IMPROVED STUFFIT DELUXE 8.0 NOW SHIPPING! Faster compression, more file formats, Archive via Rename, burn to CD/DVD, and more! Manages StuffIt, Zip, and TAR archives! $30 OFF AT: * ConceptDraw V: The new standard for business and technical <------- NEW! diagramming in Mac OS X! New interface, WYSIWYG, more ready-to- use shapes, task-specific wizards, and Microsoft Visio import. Try ConceptDraw V Today! * MacAcademy: LEARN how to build and manage a dynamic Web Site. <---- NEW! CD-ROM training available for Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks and GoLive. See product descriptions at: or call 800/527-1914 * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/13-Oct-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-702.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/20-Oct-03 DealBITS Drawing: Business Card Composer iTunes Music Store Expands to Windows, Audible, Indies Do You Want to Take Control? Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/20-Oct-03 Copyright 2003 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Thanks this week to Christopher Schmidt, Chris Youngers, and Christopher Sanderson for their support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iMacs On Sale! <---------------------------- NEW! New iMac G4/800 Combo Only $1039! With AppleCare Only $1159! Factory Refurb iMac G4/800 Only $995! w/AppleCare Only $1115! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Want to copy files between FTP servers? <--------- NEW! Use Fetch, the FTP client for Mac OS 9 and X, and you can drag and drop files for fast and easy file copying. Download your free trial version! * Aladdin Systems: NEW & IMPROVED STUFFIT DELUXE 8.0 NOW SHIPPING! Faster compression, more file formats, Archive via Rename, burn to CD/DVD, and more! Manages StuffIt, Zip, and TAR archives! $30 OFF AT: * ConceptDraw V: The new standard for business and technical diagramming in Mac OS X! New interface, WYSIWYG, more ready-to- use shapes, task-specific wizards, and Microsoft Visio import. Try ConceptDraw V Today! * MacAcademy: MAC OS TRAINING ON CD-ROM! Many titles available <----- NEW! such as Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, iLife, and Troubleshooting. Don't delay, get up and running in Mac OS X today! or call 800/527-1914 --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/20-Oct-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-703.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/27-Oct-03 First Two Take Control Ebooks Take Off! Mac OS X 10.3 Panther Unleashed Interesting Bits of Panther Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/27-Oct-03 Copyright 2003 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Our thanks this week to Andres Saldana, Bruce Hobbs, and Grace Sylvan for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: PowerBooks On Sale! <----------------------- NEW! PowerBook G4/1GHz 17" [n] $2549! 1GHz 17" PowerBook [r] $2495! PowerBook G4/867 12" 256/40/SuperDrive Only $1395!! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Is maintaining your Web site tedious? Use <------- NEW! Fetch, the original Macintosh FTP client, and you can record AppleScripts that automate repetitive uploads and downloads. Get Fetch now at ! * Aladdin Systems: NEW & IMPROVED STUFFIT DELUXE 8.0 NOW SHIPPING! Faster compression, more file formats, Archive via Rename, burn to CD/DVD, and more! Manages StuffIt, Zip, and TAR archives! $30 OFF AT: * ConceptDraw V: The new standard for business and technical diagramming in Mac OS X! New interface, WYSIWYG, more ready-to- use shapes, task-specific wizards, and Microsoft Visio import. Try ConceptDraw V Today! * MacAcademy: NEW Holiday Catalog Available. FREE UPS Ground <------- NEW! shipping with any order of $100 or more. Software TRAINING SOLUTIONS at your fingertips. Download a catalog: or call 800/527-1914 * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/27-Oct-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-704.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/03-Nov-03 Fixes Available for Some Panther FireWire Troubles AirPort 3.2 Update Adds New Security Options Classic Mac OS Servers Exploited by Spammers Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/03-Nov-03 Copyright 2003 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. 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Try ConceptDraw V Today! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/03-Nov-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-705.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-Nov-03 First Take Control Update Released TiVo Alternatives: EyeTV Panther Application Improvements Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/10-Nov-03 Copyright 2003 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Ken Wait, Tommy Trussell, and Caldecot Chubb for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Asante Networking Closeout! <--------------- NEW! 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For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/10-Nov-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-706.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/17-Nov-03 Indie Digital Music: Ending with a Whimper? New Panther Language Features PostArmor: Stopping Spam at the Server Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/17-Nov-03 Copyright 2003 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. 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BOTT, LLC: Explore our vast assortment of iPod accessories! <-- NEW! NaviPod wireless remote; PocketDock for using standard FireWire cables with your 3G iPod, and other startlingly cool gear for enhancing your digital lifestyle. Visit --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/17-Nov-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-707.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/24-Nov-03 More Take Control Updates Shootout at the Disk Repair Corral Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/24-Nov-03 Copyright 2003 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Our thanks this week to Ray Thompson, Irma Johnson, and David Blanchard for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Power On Sale! <---------------------------- NEW! Selected Power Macs & PowerBooks on sale including G5s: G5/1.8GHz: $2,049; G4/1GHz: $1479; 17" PowerBook G4: $2,299! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Want to copy files between FTP servers? <--------- NEW! Use Fetch, the FTP client for Mac OS 9 and X, and you can drag and drop files for fast and easy file copying. Download your free trial version! * Aladdin Systems: NEW & IMPROVED STUFFIT DELUXE 8.0 NOW SHIPPING! Faster compression, more file formats, Archive via Rename, burn to CD/DVD, and more! Manages StuffIt, Zip, and TAR archives! $30 OFF AT: * ConceptDraw V: Special! ONLY $79 for owners of competing titles. Network, UML, database, business, and project diagrams are easy with ready-made shapes and wizards! More power than MS Visio and compatible with Mac OS X! * DR. BOTT, LLC: Explore our vast assortment of iPod accessories! NaviPod wireless remote; PocketDock for using standard FireWire cables with your 3G iPod, and other startlingly cool gear for enhancing your digital lifestyle. Visit * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . * CREO TOKENS - Send big files or folders, around the office or <---- NEW! the world. Combines compression, encryption, and cross-firewall technology into a "one-click" package. Download the free Token Redeemer or Token Creator trial at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/24-Nov-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-708.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/08-Dec-03 DealBITS Drawing: Bare Bones Software AppleScript Gets a Truly Definitive Guide The Wireless Networking Starter Kit, 2nd Edition Released MacPAD: The Future of Mac Software Updates iPod Gift Offerings, Part 1 Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/08-Dec-03 Copyright 2003 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Our thanks this week to Warren Kibbe, Duane De Vries, and Joseph Hernandez for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Xserves On Sale! <-------------------------- NEW! G4 Xserve 1 GHz Dual Only $2299! G4 Xserve 1.33 GHz Only $2499! 4 Xserve 1.33 GHz DP ONLY $3149! While supplies last! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Is maintaining your Web site tedious? Use <------- NEW! Fetch, the original Macintosh FTP client, and you can record AppleScripts that automate repetitive uploads and downloads. Get Fetch now at ! * Aladdin Systems: Give them games for the holidays! <--------------- NEW! The Game On! Action Pack includes 6 exciting adventure games. Click here to save $10 and get the Action Pack for $39.99. * ConceptDraw Christmas! Four ConceptDraw Products for Only $399! <-- NEW! New ConceptDraw V Pro and ConceptDraw PROJECT, together with ConceptDraw MINDMAP Pro and ConceptDraw PRESENTER. Save up to $477 and be productive in 2004! * DR. BOTT, LLC: Explore our vast assortment of iPod accessories! NaviPod wireless remote; PocketDock for using standard FireWire cables with your 3G iPod, and other startlingly cool gear for enhancing your digital lifestyle. Visit * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . * CREO TOKENS - Send big files or folders, around the office or the world. Combines compression, encryption, and cross-firewall technology into a "one-click" package. Download the free Token Redeemer or Token Creator trial at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/08-Dec-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-709.etx **** Topics: GiftBITS/11-Dec-03 2003 Hardware Gift Ideas 2003 Software Gift Ideas 2003 Gaming Gift Ideas 2003 Miscellaneous Gift Ideas 2003 Gift Ideas for the Macintosh-minded Copyright 2003 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! 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Visit * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . * CREO TOKENS - Send big files or folders, around the office or the world. Combines compression, encryption, and cross-firewall technology into a "one-click" package. Download the free Token Redeemer or Token Creator trial at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/15-Dec-03 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-711.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/05-Jan-04 A Slew of Apple Software Updates In Memoriam: Phil Goldman, 1964-2003 The Web Crossing Begins Apple Computer, Going Forward into 2004 Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/05-Jan-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Mike Rohde, William Hulse, and Bernard Frangoulis for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: PowerBooks with AppleCare On Sale! <-------- NEW! PowerBook G4/867 12in/256/40/Combo with AppleCare! Only $1465 PowerBook G4/867 12in/256/40/Superdrive with AppleCare! $1664 Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: The original FTP client for the Macintosh <------- NEW! is better than ever before. Use it to upload, download, mirror, and manage your web site, eBay images, and data sets. Download your free trial version! * Aladdin Systems: You got Game! <----------------------------------- NEW! Game On! Family Pack includes 6 exciting games for everyone. Click here to save $10 and get the Family Pack for $39.99. * ConceptDraw Christmas! Four ConceptDraw Products for Only $399! New ConceptDraw V Pro and ConceptDraw PROJECT, together with ConceptDraw MINDMAP Pro and ConceptDraw PRESENTER. Save up to $477 and be productive in 2004! * DR. BOTT, LLC: Explore our vast assortment of iPod accessories! NaviPod wireless remote; PocketDock for using standard FireWire cables with your 3G iPod, and other startlingly cool gear for enhancing your digital lifestyle. Visit * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . * CREO TOKENS - Send big files or folders, around the office or the world. Combines compression, encryption, and cross-firewall technology into a "one-click" package. Download the free Token Redeemer or Token Creator trial at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/05-Jan-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-712.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Jan-04 Macworld Expo SF 2004: Enter the Musical Trojan Horse iLife '04 Gains a New Member Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/12-Jan-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Mark Ingle, Nico Macdonald, and David Wentroble for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iBooks On Sale! <--------------------------- NEW! iBook G3/800 12 inch 128/30/CDROM/56K/Airport! Only $729 iBook G3/900 14" 60 GB - $1099! iBook G3/900 14" 40 GB - $1129! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: With FTP, Fetch does it all! Upload, <------------ NEW! download, mirror, and manage your web site. Fetch works with Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8, and even System 7! Get your free trial version at ! * Aladdin Systems: You got Game! Game On! Family Pack includes 6 exciting games for everyone. Click here to save $10 and get the Family Pack for $39.99. * DR. BOTT, LLC: Explore our vast assortment of iPod accessories! NaviPod wireless remote; PocketDock for using standard FireWire cables with your 3G iPod, and other startlingly cool gear for enhancing your digital lifestyle. Visit * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . * Web Crossing: now with plug-ins for blogs, wikis, RSS, and more. <- NEW! Web Crossing v5.0 now sports a new plug-in architecture and easy customization, yet it's still fast and powerful. Try our free Web & email server! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/12-Jan-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-713.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/19-Jan-04 DealBITS Drawing: Cocoatech Spam Volume Increases, Habeas Spoofed Apple Clarifies Logic at NAMM Macworld Expo SF 2004 Superlatives Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/19-Jan-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Wesley Doak, Michael Whyte, and Jerry Wilcox for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: eMacs On Sale! <---------------------------- NEW! eMac G4/1 GHz SuperDrive $899! eMac G4/1 GHz SuperDrive plus 1 GB RAM. eMac G4/1 GHz 256/80/4x SuperDrive/56k/AirPort card: $949! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Want to copy files between FTP servers? <--------- NEW! Use Fetch, the FTP client for Mac OS 9 and X, and you can drag and drop files for fast and easy file copying. Download your free trial version! * Aladdin Systems: You got Game! Game On! Family Pack includes 6 exciting games for everyone. Click here to save $10 and get the Family Pack for $39.99. * DR. BOTT, LLC: Explore our vast assortment of iPod accessories! NaviPod wireless remote; PocketDock for using standard FireWire cables with your 3G iPod, and other startlingly cool gear for enhancing your digital lifestyle. Visit * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . * Web Crossing: now with plug-ins for blogs, wikis, RSS, and more. Web Crossing v5.0 now sports a new plug-in architecture and easy customization, yet it's still fast and powerful. Try our free Web & email server! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/19-Jan-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-714.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/26-Jan-04 Dantz Ships Panther-Compatible Retrospect 6.0 The Mac at 20: An Interview with Bruce Horn Can CAN-SPAM Can Spam? Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/26-Jan-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Peter Morgan and the ApplesBC Computer Society for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iBooks On Sale! <--------------------------- NEW! iBook 12-inch G3/800, Only $739! iBook G3/800 640 MB RAM, $739! iBook G3/900 14-inch 640/60/Combo/56K/AirPort, Only $1,149! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Is maintaining your Web site tedious? Use <------- NEW! Fetch, the original Macintosh FTP client, and you can record AppleScripts that automate repetitive uploads and downloads. Get Fetch now at ! * Discover, Master, and Unleash the Music in You! <------------------ NEW! The Big Mix from Aladdin Systems delivers nine awesome titles in one complete audio package. Get the Big Mix for only $69.99. * DR. BOTT, LLC: Explore our vast assortment of iPod accessories! NaviPod wireless remote; PocketDock for using standard FireWire cables with your 3G iPod, and other startlingly cool gear for enhancing your digital lifestyle. Visit * Web Crossing: now with plug-ins for blogs, wikis, RSS, and more. Web Crossing v5.0 now sports a new plug-in architecture and easy customization, yet it's still fast and powerful. Try our free Web & email server! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/26-Jan-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-715.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/02-Feb-04 Apple Announces Replacements for Some iBook Logic Boards Apple Slips WPA Security into Original AirPort Cards Life Balance: Balanced Software for Unbalanced People Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/02-Feb-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. 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Visit * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . * Web Crossing: now with plug-ins for blogs, wikis, RSS, and more. Web Crossing v5.0 now sports a new plug-in architecture and easy customization, yet it's still fast and powerful. Try our free Web & email server! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/02-Feb-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-716.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/09-Feb-04 Bluetooth 1.5 Adds Headset and Printing Support Evaluating New Revenue Sources File Sharing Tips from the Newest Take Control Ebook Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/09-Feb-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Lee Lippert, Kevin Patfield, and Vincent Barrie for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iMacs On Sale! <---------------------------- NEW! 1.25 GHz G4 iMac 17-inch flat panel with SuperDrive only $1559! 1G Hz iMac only $1095! Get AppleCare and SAVE even more! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: The original FTP client for the Macintosh <------- NEW! is better than ever before. Use it to upload, download, mirror, and manage your web site, eBay images, and data sets. Download your free trial version! * Discover, Master, and Unleash the Music in You! The Big Mix from Aladdin Systems delivers nine awesome titles in one complete audio package. Get the Big Mix for only $69.99. * DR. BOTT, LLC: Explore our vast assortment of iPod accessories! NaviPod wireless remote; PocketDock for using standard FireWire cables with your 3G iPod, and other startlingly cool gear for enhancing your digital lifestyle. Visit * Web Crossing: now with plug-ins for blogs, wikis, RSS, and more. Web Crossing v5.0 now sports a new plug-in architecture and easy customization, yet it's still fast and powerful. Try our free Web & email server! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/09-Feb-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-717.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/16-Feb-04 Take Control of Upgrading to Panther in Japanese Instant Nostalgia Available at Supercomputer Speeds PalmSource to Drop Mac Support in Palm OS Cobalt Tips from iChat AV 2: VQS Consider Me Konfabulated Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/16-Feb-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Steve Caine, Tom Wilcoxen, and Suman Chakrabarti for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Xserves On Sale! <-------------------------- NEW! G4 Xserve 1.33 GHz Only $2195! G4 Xserve 1.33 GHz DP Only $2795 Xserve RAID 128 MB + 128 MB Cache 720 GB/4x180 GB Only $4999! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: With FTP, Fetch does it all! Upload, <------------ NEW! download, mirror, and manage your web site. Fetch works with Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8, and even System 7! Get your free trial version at ! * Discover, Master, and Unleash the Music in You! The Big Mix from Aladdin Systems delivers nine awesome titles in one complete audio package. Get the Big Mix for only $69.99. * DR. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love <--------- NEW! computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . * Web Crossing: now with plug-ins for blogs, wikis, RSS, and more. Web Crossing v5.0 now sports a new plug-in architecture and easy customization, yet it's still fast and powerful. Try our free Web & email server! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/16-Feb-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-718.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/23-Feb-04 Apple: Debt-Free and Flush with Cash Austin Indie Bands Shared via iTunes Solving AppleWorks Corruption Problems iPhoto 4: The Potential Remains Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/23-Feb-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Geoffrey Lee, James Butzberger, and Jonathan Wilson for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iBooks On Sale! <--------------------------- NEW! iBook G3/800 12" display $759! iBook G3/800 w/640 MB RAM $829! iBook G3/900 14" 640/60/Combo/56K/AirPort Only $1149! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Want to copy files between FTP servers? <--------- NEW! Use Fetch, the FTP client for Mac OS 9 and X, and you can drag and drop files for fast and easy file copying. Download your free trial version! * Discover, Master, and Unleash the Music in You! The Big Mix from Aladdin Systems delivers nine awesome titles in one complete audio package. Get the Big Mix for only $69.99. * Dr. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Web Crossing: now with plug-ins for blogs, wikis, RSS, and more. Web Crossing v5.0 now sports a new plug-in architecture and easy customization, yet it's still fast and powerful. Try our free Web & email server! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/23-Feb-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-719.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-Mar-04 DealBITS Drawing: Interarchy 7.0 AppleShare Encryption Security Flaw Discovered Find Wi-Fi Hotspots without a Net Connection More iChat AV 2 Tips How FileVault Should Work Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/01-Mar-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jerry Keller, Michael Muller-Hillebrand, and Mark Miller for their support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Xserve Sale! <------------------------------ NEW! G4 Xserve 1.33 GHz DP Only $2785! G4 Xserve 1.33 GHz Only $1995 Xserve RAID 128 MB +128 MB Cache 720 GB/4x 180 GB Only $4299! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Is maintaining your Web site tedious? Use <------- NEW! Fetch, the original Macintosh FTP client, and you can record AppleScripts that automate repetitive uploads and downloads. Get Fetch now at ! * Discover, Master, and Unleash the Music in You! The Big Mix from Aladdin Systems delivers nine awesome titles in one complete audio package. Get the Big Mix for only $69.99. * Dr. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Web Crossing: new Team Crossing 3.0 takes advantage of plug-in <--- NEW! architecture and easy customization. Web Crossing-based Team work-areas can add plug-ins for blogs, wikis, & more. Fast and powerful. Try our demo! * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/01-Mar-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-720.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/08-Mar-04 Sharing and Accessing the iDisk Public Folder DEVONthink Thinks, So You Don't Have To Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/08-Mar-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Leon Menzer, Michael Delfiner, and Akira Ibusuki for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iPod + AppleCare Sale! <-------------------- NEW! Apple iPod, 20 GB w/ dock, remote, carry case + AppleCare $439! Apple iPod, 40 GB w/ dock, remote, carry case + AppleCare $539! Visit: 802-496-7171 * GET FETCH FOR FREE! Fetch Softworks makes Fetch, the original <---- NEW! Macintosh FTP client, free for educational and charitable use. Apply today at ! * Discover, Master, and Unleash the Music in You! The Big Mix from Aladdin Systems delivers nine awesome titles in one complete audio package. Get the Big Mix for only $69.99. * Dr. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Web Crossing: new Team Crossing 3.0 takes advantage of plug-in architecture and easy customization. Web Crossing-based Team work-areas can add plug-ins for blogs, wikis, & more. Fast and powerful. Try our demo! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/08-Mar-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-721.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/15-Mar-04 Revisiting Panther's FireWire Data Loss Problem FileMaker Pro 7: Can You Say Paradigm Shift? Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/15-Mar-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jim MacNeal, Stefan Brantschen, and Akio Tanaka for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iBooks On Sale! <--------------------------- NEW! iBook G3/800/AirPort $749! iBook G3/800/AirPort/640 MB RAM $815 iBook G3/900 14 inch 256/40/Combo/56K/AirPort $1059! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: The original FTP client for the Macintosh <------- NEW! is better than ever before. Use it to upload, download, mirror, and manage your web site, eBay images, and data sets. Download your free trial version! * Discover, Master, and Unleash the Music in You! The Big Mix from Aladdin Systems delivers nine awesome titles in one complete audio package. Get the Big Mix for only $69.99. * Dr. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Web Crossing: new Team Crossing 3.0 takes advantage of plug-in architecture and easy customization. Web Crossing-based Team work-areas can add plug-ins for blogs, wikis, & more. Fast and powerful. Try our demo! * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/15-Mar-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-722.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/22-Mar-04 DealBITS Drawing: PDFpen from SmileOnMyMac Mounting Servers Becomes Rational in 10.3.3 BookBITS: Apple Confidential 2.0 Sender Policy Framework: SPF Protection for Email Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/22-Mar-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Thomas Knox, Carl Zimmerman, and Lee Eldridge for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iBook Sale! <------------------------------- NEW! iBook G3/800/AirPort $749! iBook G3/800/AirPort/640 MB RAM $815 iBook G3/900 14-inch 256/40/Combo/56K/AirPort $1069! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: With FTP, Fetch does it all! Upload, <------------ NEW! download, mirror, and manage your web site. Fetch works with Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8, and even System 7! Get your free trial version at ! * Discover, Master, and Unleash the Music in You! The Big Mix from Aladdin Systems delivers nine awesome titles in one complete audio package. Get the Big Mix for only $69.99. * Dr. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Web Crossing: Free Web Crossing Express now adds discussions and <- NEW! plug-ins (low-volume) to the unlimited Web/FTP/email server. Plug-ins add blogs, wikis, RSS, & more. Perfect for small biz, families or clubs. Try it! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/22-Mar-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-723.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/29-Mar-04 iChat Status Report The Majestic Alps and the King of Keyboards Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/29-Mar-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Tom Farrell, Terry Swensen, and Tom Robinson for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iBook Sale! iBook G3/800/AirPort $749! iBook G3/800/AirPort/640 MB RAM $815 iBook G3/900 14-inch 256/40/Combo/56K/AirPort $1069! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Want to copy files between FTP servers? <--------- NEW! Use Fetch, the FTP client for Mac OS 9 and X, and you can drag and drop files for fast and easy file copying. Download your free trial version! * Discover, Master, and Unleash the Music in You! The Big Mix from Aladdin Systems delivers nine awesome titles in one complete audio package. Get the Big Mix for only $69.99. * Dr. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Web Crossing: Free _Web Crossing Express_ now adds discussions & <- NEW! plug-ins (low-volume) to the unlimited Web/FTP/email server. Plug-ins add blogs, wikis, RSS, & more. Perfect for small biz, families or clubs. Try it! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/29-Mar-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-724.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-Apr-04 DealBITS Drawing: Autographed Spam iChat AV 2.2 Public Beta Adds MSN Support U.S. Department of Homeland Security Standardizes on Macs CountDown G5 Enables Mac OS 9 Booting for Power Mac G5s The Second Experiment Is Over Please Take Your SEETS Tes-La Charges Laptops Wirelessly Copyright 2004 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS UNLIKE YOU! Help support TidBITS via our voluntary <------- NEW! contribution program. No thanks this week to Scott Richter, Davis Wolfgange Hawke, Linda Lightfoot, and Justin Champion! * Department of Homeland Security: We're Hiring Mac Geeks! <--------- NEW! If you're a patriotic American and a die-hard Mac user, there is a position for you protecting our country with the DHS. Apply today! * Creative Commons: Because your mother always told you to share. <-- NEW! Don't let the Content Cartel tell you how you're allowed to distribute your music, art, writing, or photography. Get your free Creative Commons license! * RIAA: The Recording Industry Association of America <-------------- NEW! Are your friends pirating music? Give us their names and we'll give you free CDs from popular right-thinking artists. 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Try it! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/05-Apr-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-726.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Apr-04 Mac OS X Trojan Technique: Beware Geeks Bearing Gifts Good Vibrations from the Squeezebox Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/12-Apr-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Shady Kanfi, Robin Armstrong, and Lilajane Frascarelli for their support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: PowerBooks On Sale! <----------------------- NEW! PB 15" G4/1 GHz 512 MB RAM, SuperDrive Only $1839! 15" G4/1 GHz with Combo drive $1669! PowerBook 12" G4/867 SuperDrive $1329! Visit: 802-496-7171 * GET FETCH FOR FREE! Fetch Softworks makes Fetch, the original <---- NEW! Macintosh FTP client, free for educational and charitable use. Apply today at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Web Crossing: Free _Web Crossing Express_ now adds discussions & plug-ins (low-volume) to the unlimited Web/FTP/email server. Plug-ins add blogs, wikis, RSS, & more. Perfect for small biz, families or clubs. Try it! * Treat yourself to something better! Matias brings you: <----------- NEW! Tactile Pro Keyboard: Laptop Armor cases: iPod Armor case: * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/12-Apr-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-727.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/26-Apr-04 New AirPort Base Station and Wireless Software Updates Apple NABs Pro Video Attention Serious TCP Weakness Identified Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/26-Apr-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Charles Bush, Leonard Schloff, and Paul Schinder for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: PowerBooks On Sale! PB 15" G4/1 GHz 512 MB RAM, SuperDrive Only $1839! 15" G4/1 GHz with Combo drive $1669! PowerBook 12" G4/867 SuperDrive $1329! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: The original FTP client for the Macintosh <------- NEW! is better than ever before. Use it to upload, download, mirror, and manage your web site, eBay images, and data sets. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Web Crossing: Free _Web Crossing Express_ now adds discussions & plug-ins (low-volume) to the unlimited Web/FTP/email server. Plug-ins add blogs, wikis, RSS, & more. Perfect for small biz, families or clubs. Try it! * iPod Armor takes the abuse, so your iPod doesn't have to! <-------- NEW! Rugged aluminum construction keeps your iPod safe from scratches and other random daily hazards. Your iPod is always safe in iPod Armor. * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/26-Apr-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-728.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/03-May-04 New Zires and Palm Desktop 4.2.1 iTunes 4.5 and the iTunes Music Store, One Year Later Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/03-May-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * Make friends and influence people by sponsoring TidBITS! Put your company and products in front of tens of thousands of savvy, committed Macintosh users who actually buy stuff. For more information and rates, email . * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Rolf Heller, Judy Cunning, and Daniel Richardson for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: PowerBooks On Sale! PB 15" G4/1 GHz 512 MB RAM, SuperDrive Only $1839! 15" G4/1 GHz with Combo drive $1669! PowerBook 12" G4/867 SuperDrive $1329! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: With FTP, Fetch does it all! Upload, <------------ NEW! download, mirror, and manage your web site. Fetch works with Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8, and even System 7! Get your free trial version at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Web Crossing: Free _Web Crossing Express_ now adds discussions & plug-ins (low-volume) to the unlimited Web/FTP/email server. Plug-ins add blogs, wikis, RSS, & more. Perfect for small biz, families or clubs. Try it! * Available in anodized Aluminum, White Aluminum, Black Aluminum, <-- NEW! and Basic Black, Laptop Armor cases keep your PowerBook or iBook safe and looking great. Its patented cushioning system has been drop-tested from 10 feet! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/03-May-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-729.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-May-04 iMovie 4 in the Viewfinder Technology on Vacation Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/10-May-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jay Crosby, Manuel J. M. G. de Matos, and Jim Banks for their support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Xserve RAIDS On Sale! <--------------------- NEW! Xserve RAID 2.5 terabytes $7149! Xserve RAID 1.2 terabytes only $5149! Xserve RAID 720 GB Only $4249! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Want to copy files between FTP servers? <--------- NEW! Use Fetch, the FTP client for Mac OS 9 and X, and you can drag and drop files for fast and easy file copying. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for <--- NEW! workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * "The best keyboard Apple ever made" is reborn! The Tactile Pro <--- NEW! Keyboard by Matias is built from the same premium keyswitch technology as the legendary Apple Extended and Apple Extended II Keyboards. Order yours today! * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/10-May-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-730.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/17-May-04 A Real Mac OS X Trojan Horse Appears WriteRight: The Writer's Word Processor Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/17-May-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Joel Smith, James Pistrang, and Henry Halff for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Xserve RAIDS On Sale! Xserve RAID 2.5 terabytes $7149! Xserve RAID 1.2 terabytes only $5149! Xserve RAID 720 GB Only $4249! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Is maintaining your Web site tedious? Use <------- NEW! Fetch, the original Macintosh FTP client, and you can record AppleScripts that automate repetitive uploads and downloads. Get Fetch now at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Treat yourself to something better! Matias brings you: <----------- NEW! Tactile Pro Keyboard: Laptop Armor cases: iPod Armor case: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/17-May-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-731.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/24-May-04 Getting to Know Apple Mail's Spam Filter Visualize the Internet with Envision URL-Based Mac OS X Vulnerability Revealed Explaining the URL-Based Mac OS X Vulnerability Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/24-May-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jim Wickman, Clarence Ching, and Irving Alan Sparks for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Xserve RAIDS On Sale! Xserve RAID 2.5 terabytes $7149! Xserve RAID 1.2 terabytes only $5149! Xserve RAID 720 GB Only $4249! Visit: 802-496-7171 * GET FETCH FOR FREE! Fetch Softworks makes Fetch, the original <---- NEW! Macintosh FTP client, free for educational and charitable use. Apply today at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * iPod Armor takes the abuse, so your iPod doesn't have to! <-------- NEW! Rugged aluminum construction keeps iPod safe from scratches and other random daily hazards. Your iPod is always safe in iPod Armor. * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/24-May-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-732.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-Jun-04 Security Update 2004-06-07 Plugs Launch Services Holes Apple Fixes Two Security Holes AirPort Express Brings Audio, Portability to Wireless Networking Tech Tool Pro 4 Joins Our Disk Repair Comparison Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/07-Jun-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Kevin Fong, Tom Rademacher, and Donald Kaiser for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Demo AirPort Products! <-------------------- NEW! AirPort Cards - $65! AirPort Extreme Cards - $79! AirPort Extreme Base Station (without modem) - $169! Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: The original FTP client for the Macintosh <------- NEW! is better than ever before. Use it to upload, download, mirror, and manage your web site, eBay images, and data sets. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: We got into this business because we love computer stuff. We now have the chance - the DUTY - to sit and geek out with technology every day under the guise of "work." And if it's cool enough, we sell it. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Available in anodized Aluminum, White Aluminum, Black Aluminum, <-- NEW! and Basic Black, Laptop Armor cases keep your laptop safe and looking great. Its patented cushioning system has been drop- tested from 10 feet! * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/07-Jun-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-733.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/14-Jun-04 Poll Redux: Your Preferred Email Client Join Us in the Mediterranean in November Two Portable Speakers for the iPod Entourage 2004: Important Incremental Changes Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/14-Jun-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Harold Appel, Charles Meyerson, and Dantz Development for their support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Wireless Bundles! <------------------------- NEW! 15-inch PowerBook G4/1.25 GHz with AirPort Network: $2249 14-inch iBook G4/1 GHz with Combo Drive & AirPort: $1469 Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: With FTP, Fetch does it all! Upload, <------------ NEW! download, mirror, and manage your web site. Fetch works with Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8, and even System 7! Get your free trial version at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: If you're a Mac or iPod reseller and you're <------- NEW! not buying from Dr. Bott, here's what you're missing: All the best products, same day shipping, and we answer on the first ring. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * "The best keyboard Apple ever made" is reborn! The Tactile Pro <--- NEW! Keyboard is built from the same premium keyswitch technology as the legendary Apple Extended and Extended II keyboards Order yours today! * MindFortress: Need a secure digital wallet to store passwords, <--- NEW! serial numbers, credit card info? Notes? Pictures? Movies? Custom templates to make your own cards to fit your needs? Get MindFortress! Free trial at --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/14-Jun-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-734.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/21-Jun-04 Poll Results: Your Preferred Email Client iTunes Music Store Launches in Europe Word Up! Word 2004, That Is Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/21-Jun-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Larry Lyons, Michael McLane, and Kenneth Grant Lord for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Wireless Bundles! 15-inch PowerBook G4/1.25 GHz with AirPort Network: $2249 14-inch iBook G4/1 GHz with Combo Drive & AirPort: $1469 Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Want to copy files between FTP servers? <--------- NEW! Use Fetch, the FTP client for Mac OS 9 and X, and you can drag and drop files for fast and easy file copying. Download your free trial version! * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Treat yourself to something better! Matias brings you: <----------- NEW! Tactile Pro Keyboard: Laptop Armor cases: iPod Armor case: * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . * MindFortress: We built MindFortress because I wanted one place <--- NEW! to write notes and keep my wallet info in a secure, yet easily accessed spot. No other app brings together all these features! Get MindFortress! Free trial at * JIRA: Revolutionary Issue Tracking: a world class bug and issue <-- NEW! tracking application - instantly usable and highly flexible. As used by NASA, Boeing, Cisco, Stanford, Sony, AOL, and more! See it at WWDC 2004! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/21-Jun-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-735.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/28-Jun-04 How GarageBand Made Me Feel Young and Hip Apple Introduces New Aluminum Cinema Displays Major ISPs Coordinate Spam, Spoofing Policies Put a Tiger in Your Tank... in 2005 Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/28-Jun-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Kevin Murray, Sam McCandless, and Scott Darlington for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Demo AirPort Products! <-------------------- NEW! Demo AirPort Cards - $65. AirPort Extreme Cards - $79 AirPort Extreme Base Station (without modem) - $169 Visit: 802-496-7171 * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Is maintaining your Web site tedious? Use <------- NEW! Fetch, the original Macintosh FTP client, and you can record AppleScripts that automate repetitive uploads and downloads. Get Fetch now at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Wireless troubles? If your home or office is <------ NEW! impervious to Wi-Fi signals, a Corinex Powerline solution may be for you. With Powerline, every electrical outlet becomes a potential network port. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * iPod Armor takes the abuse, so your iPod doesn't have to! <-------- NEW! Rugged aluminum construction keeps iPod safe from scratches and other random daily hazards. Your iPod is always safe in iPod Armor. * MindFortress: Need a secure digital wallet to store passwords, <--- NEW! serial numbers, credit card info? Notes? Pictures? Movies? Custom templates to make your own cards to fit your needs? Get MindFortress! Free trial at * Confluence: The Professional Wiki: A web-based knowledge <--------- NEW! management tool that enables your team to share information internally and externally. As used by Boeing, HSBC, and more! See it at WWDC 2004! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/28-Jun-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-736.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/05-Jul-04 DealBITS Drawing: disclabel from SmileOnMyMac Apple Delays iMacs Until Sep-04 The Postini Test Begins iChat AV Takes Flight with In-Air Wi-Fi Macworld Expo Boston 2004 Events Rating Industry Conferences Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/05-Jul-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Fred Lampe, Bill Chaloupka, and Tristan Peemoeller for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: PowerBooks On Sale! <----------------------- NEW! 12-inch with SuperDrive: $1599; 15-inch with SuperDrive: $2219 17-inch: $2519; all refurbished with AirPort cards Visit: 800-511-MACS * GET FETCH FOR FREE! Fetch Softworks makes Fetch, the original <---- NEW! Macintosh FTP client, free for educational and charitable use. Apply today at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Wireless troubles? If your home or office is impervious to Wi-Fi signals, a Corinex Powerline solution may be for you. With Powerline, every electrical outlet becomes a potential network port. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Available in anodized Aluminum, White Aluminum, Black Aluminum, <-- NEW! and Basic Black, Laptop Armor cases keep your laptop safe and looking great. Its patented cushioning system has been drop- tested from 10 feet! * MindFortress: We built MindFortress because I wanted one place <--- NEW! to write notes and keep my wallet info in a secure, yet easily accessed spot. No other app brings together all these features! Get MindFortress! Free trial at * JIRA: Revolutionary Issue Tracking: a world class bug and issue <-- NEW! tracking application - instantly usable and highly flexible. As used by NASA, Boeing, Cisco, Stanford, Sony, AOL, and more! * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/05-Jul-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-737.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/12-Jul-04 Adding Ethernet to a Power Mac AirPort Express's Dangling Wires The Simple Brilliance of Webstractor Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/12-Jul-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Daniel Neal, Jim Burmeister, and Harro de Jong for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: PowerBooks On Sale! 12-inch with SuperDrive: $1599; 15-inch with SuperDrive: $2219 17-inch: $2519; all refurbished with AirPort cards Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: The original FTP client for the Macintosh <------- NEW! is better than ever before. Use it to upload, download, mirror, and manage your web site, eBay images, and data sets. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Wireless troubles? If your home or office is impervious to Wi-Fi signals, a Corinex Powerline solution may be for you. With Powerline, every electrical outlet becomes a potential network port. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * "The best keyboard Apple ever made" is reborn! The Tactile Pro <--- NEW! Keyboard is built from the same premium keyswitch technology as the legendary Apple Extended and Extended II keyboards Order yours today! * MindFortress: Need a secure digital wallet to store passwords, <--- NEW! serial numbers, credit card info? Notes? Pictures? Movies? Custom templates to make your own cards to fit your needs? Get MindFortress! Free trial at * Confluence: The Professional Wiki: A web-based knowledge <--------- NEW! management tool that enables your team to share information internally and externally. As used by Boeing, HSBC, and more! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/12-Jul-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-738.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/19-Jul-04 Macworld Expo in Boston: Past, Present, and Future Rating Macworld Expo Boston 2004 Macworld Expo Boston 2004 Superlatives Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/19-Jul-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Ken Russell, William Ching, and Florence Zeller for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: G4 iBooks On Sale! <------------------------ NEW! 12-inch with CD-ROM: $749; 12-inch with CD-RW: $929 14-inch: $1129. Plenty more iBooks from $549! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: With FTP, Fetch does it all! Upload, <------------ NEW! download, mirror, and manage your web site. Fetch works with Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8, and even System 7! Get your free trial version at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Wireless troubles? If your home or office is impervious to Wi-Fi signals, a Corinex Powerline solution may be for you. With Powerline, every electrical outlet becomes a potential network port. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Treat yourself to something better! Matias brings you: <----------- NEW! Tactile Pro Keyboard: Laptop Armor cases: iPod Armor case: * MindFortress: We built MindFortress because I wanted one place <--- NEW! to write notes and keep my wallet info in a secure, yet easily accessed spot. No other app brings together all these features! Get MindFortress! Free trial at * JIRA: Revolutionary Issue Tracking: a world class bug and issue <-- NEW! tracking application - instantly usable and highly flexible. As used by NASA, Boeing, Cisco, Stanford, Sony, AOL, and more! * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/19-Jul-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-739.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/26-Jul-04 ADHOC 2004: Some Old, Some New, Continued Success Managing Fonts with FontAgent Pro Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/26-Jul-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Terje Berg, Michael Roebuck, and Kathleen Traylor for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iPods! <------------------------------------ NEW! Prices dropped on discounted and refurbished iPods! 10 GB - $189, 20 GB - $289, and 30 GB - $310! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Want to copy files between FTP servers? <--------- NEW! Use Fetch, the FTP client for Mac OS 9 and X, and you can drag and drop files for fast and easy file copying. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Your 8:30 class just became a lot less painful. <--- NEW! iTalk gives your iPod a high capacity voice recorder. Click "Record" and the iPod hears all, saving for later review. Like when you're awake. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * iPod Armor takes the abuse, so your iPod doesn't have to! <-------- NEW! Rugged aluminum construction keeps iPod safe from scratches and other random daily hazards. Your iPod is always safe in iPod Armor. * MindFortress: Need a secure digital wallet to store passwords, <--- NEW! serial numbers, credit card info? Notes? Pictures? Movies? Custom templates to make your own cards to fit your needs? Get MindFortress! Free trial at * Confluence: The Professional Wiki: A web-based knowledge <--------- NEW! management tool that enables your team to share information internally and externally. As used by Boeing, HSBC, and more! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/26-Jul-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-740.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/02-Aug-04 Apple Refuses to Sing with Real's Harmony Extra! Extra! Blog All About It! Working with Outgoing Attachments in Apple Mail Take Control Pricing Thoughts Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Our thanks this week to Masahiro Kudo, Duane Williams, and Michael Bradley for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iPods! Prices dropped on discounted and refurbished iPods! 10 GB - $189, 20 GB - $289, and 30 GB - $310! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Is maintaining your Web site tedious? Use <------- NEW! Fetch, the original Macintosh FTP client, and you can record AppleScripts that automate repetitive uploads and downloads. Get Fetch now at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: WiebeTECH makes the most innovative storage <------- NEW! products available. Desktop, mobile, RAID-level storage, or even if you want to cram as much space in your G5 as you can, WiebeTECH makes it happen. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Available in anodized Aluminum, White Aluminum, Black Aluminum, <-- NEW! and Basic Black, Laptop Armor cases keep your laptop safe and looking great. Its patented cushioning system has been drop- tested from 10 feet! * MindFortress: We built MindFortress because I wanted one place <--- NEW! to write notes and keep my wallet info in a secure, yet easily accessed spot. No other app brings together all these features! Get MindFortress! Free trial at * JIRA: Revolutionary Issue Tracking: a world class bug and issue <-- NEW! tracking application - instantly usable and highly flexible. As used by NASA, Boeing, Cisco, Stanford, Sony, AOL, and more! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/02-Aug-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-741.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/09-Aug-04 DealBITS Drawing: DLexpo Free Passes EyeHome: So Close, Yet So Far On Track with Route 66 Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/09-Aug-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Our thanks this week to William Rausch, Carolyn Leigh, and Ron Perry for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Laptops! <---------------------------------- NEW! Selected iBooks and PowerBooks on sale! iBook $749! 12-inch PB $1099! 15-inch PB $1549! Visit: 800-511-MACS * GET FETCH FOR FREE! Fetch Softworks makes Fetch, the original <---- NEW! Macintosh FTP client, free for educational and charitable use. Apply today at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: There's still time to get your favorite student <--- NEW! some new back to school gear for her PowerBook: whether it's the agile SportFolio or the svelte CEO Milano, Marware makes the ideal case for your 'Books. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * "The best keyboard Apple ever made" is reborn! The Tactile Pro <--- NEW! Keyboard is built from the same premium keyswitch technology as the legendary Apple Extended and Extended II keyboards Order yours today! * MindFortress: Need a secure digital wallet to store passwords, <--- NEW! serial numbers, credit card info? Notes? Pictures? Movies? Custom templates to make your own cards to fit your needs? Get MindFortress! Free trial at * Confluence: The Professional Wiki: A web-based knowledge <--------- NEW! management tool that enables your team to share information internally and externally. As used by Boeing, HSBC, and more! * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/09-Aug-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-742.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/16-Aug-04 DealBITS Drawing: BeLight's Mail Factory Aladdin Purchased, Becomes Allume, Sponsors TidBITS Testing the TCPL's New Wireless Network OmniWeb 5.0: The Powerful Web Browser Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/16-Aug-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Our thanks this week to Albert Axelrod, Christian Kaatmann, and Francesco Faggionato for their support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Wireless <---------------------------------- NEW! Bundle - 15-inch PowerBook with AirPort Extreme Card and AirPort Express Base - $1,699! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: The original FTP client for the Macintosh <------- NEW! is better than ever before. Use it to upload, download, mirror, and manage your web site, eBay images, and data sets. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Want a new Apple Display? We can connect your new <- NEW! DVI display to virtually any Mac (or several), from VGA to ADC to DVI. PowerBooks, G4s, and G3s are all within a Bott or two of new Cinema Display heaven. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Treat yourself to something better! Matias brings you: <----------- NEW! Tactile Pro Keyboard: Laptop Armor cases: iPod Armor case: * MindFortress: We built MindFortress because I wanted one place <--- NEW! to write notes and keep my wallet info in a secure, yet easily accessed spot. No other app brings together all these features! Get MindFortress! Free trial at * JIRA: Revolutionary Issue Tracking: a world class bug and issue <-- NEW! tracking application - instantly usable and highly flexible. As used by NASA, Boeing, Cisco, Stanford, Sony, AOL, and more! * Aladdin Systems is now Allume Systems, lighting the way for our <-- NEW! customers with the software you've used for years, including StuffIt Deluxe, Spring Cleaning, Internet Cleanup, The Big Mix, Ten for X Collections, and more! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/16-Aug-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-743.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/23-Aug-04 Apple Recalls Batteries for 15-inch PowerBook G4s Take Control of Buying a Mac Missing Sync 4.0 Fills Palm Gaps Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/23-Aug-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Benton Hall, Brett Levay-Young, and David Taylor for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Wireless Bundle - 15-inch PowerBook with AirPort Extreme Card and AirPort Express Base - $1,699! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: With FTP, Fetch does it all! Upload, <------------ NEW! download, mirror, and manage your web site. Fetch works with Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8, and even System 7! Get your free trial version at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: With PocketDock Combo, you can leave your docking <- NEW! cable at home where it belongs. PocketDock connects your iPod to any Mac or PC using standard FireWire or USB cables. Three versions available. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * iPod Armor takes the abuse, so your iPod doesn't have to! <-------- NEW! Rugged aluminum construction keeps iPod safe from scratches and other random daily hazards. Your iPod is always safe in iPod Armor. * MindFortress: Need a secure digital wallet to store passwords, <--- NEW! serial numbers, credit card info? Notes? Pictures? Movies? Custom templates to make your own cards to fit your needs? Get MindFortress! Free trial at * Confluence: The Professional Wiki: A web-based knowledge <--------- NEW! management tool that enables your team to share information internally and externally. As used by Boeing, HSBC, and more! * Spring Cleaning 7 from Allume Systems is the all-in-one cleaning <- NEW! and privacy solution! Boost performance, secure your privacy, protect your information with Spring Cleaning's powerful tools! Only $49.99! * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/23-Aug-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-744.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/30-Aug-04 DealBITS Drawing: FMChecker My Action Figure Can Beat Up Microsoft's Action Figure Escaping Palm HotSync Installation Hell The Story Behind Take Control Updates BBEdit 8.0: Even More Muscular Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/30-Aug-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Our thanks this week to Lew Harriman, Bruce Jackson, and Abdulkarim Alzuhair for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Apple Cinema Display 20-inch LCD only <----- NEW! $1,095! PowerBook G4/1 GHz 15-inch only $1,559! Xserve 720 GB RAID only $4,199! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Want to copy files between FTP servers? <--------- NEW! Use Fetch, the FTP client for Mac OS 9 and X, and you can drag and drop files for fast and easy file copying. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Our VGA and DVI Extractors are like skeleton <----- NEW! keys for the world of changing video standards. Having our Extractors on hand ensures that your ADC Mac will work with any display around. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Available in anodized Aluminum, White Aluminum, Black Aluminum, <-- NEW! and Basic Black, Laptop Armor cases keep your laptop safe and looking great. Its patented cushioning system has been drop- tested from 10 feet! * MindFortress: We built MindFortress because I wanted one place <--- NEW! to write notes and keep my wallet info in a secure, yet easily accessed spot. No other app brings together all these features! Get MindFortress! Free trial at * JIRA: Revolutionary Issue Tracking: a world class bug and issue <-- NEW! tracking application - instantly usable and highly flexible. As used by NASA, Boeing, Cisco, Stanford, Sony, AOL, and more! * Spring Cleaning 7 from Allume Systems is the all-in-one cleaning and privacy solution! Boost performance, secure your privacy, protect your information with Spring Cleaning's powerful tools! Only $49.99! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/30-Aug-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-745.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/06-Sep-04 iMac G5: Goodbye Arm, Hello Slab! Internet Music Battles Heat Up The Well-Worn NoteBook Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/06-Sep-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Dave Creek, Alain Boccard, and Julianne Chatelain for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Apple Cinema Display 20-inch LCD only $1,095! PowerBook G4/1 GHz 15-inch only $1,559! Xserve 720 GB RAID only $4,199! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Is maintaining your Web site tedious? Use <------- NEW! Fetch, the original Macintosh FTP client, and you can record AppleScripts that automate repetitive uploads and downloads. Get Fetch now at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Snap a Griffin iTalk onto your iPod, click <-------- NEW! record, and listen to your lecture at a more appropriate time. Like when you're awake. This and many other 4G compatible iPod accessories available and shipping. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * "The best keyboard Apple ever made" is reborn! The Tactile Pro <--- NEW! Keyboard is built from the same premium keyswitch technology as the legendary Apple Extended and Extended II keyboards Order yours today! * MindFortress: Need a secure digital wallet to store passwords, <--- NEW! serial numbers, credit card info? Notes? Pictures? Movies? Custom templates to make your own cards to fit your needs? Get MindFortress! Free trial at * Confluence: The Professional Wiki: A web-based knowledge <--------- NEW! management tool that enables your team to share information internally and externally. As used by Boeing, HSBC, and more! * Spring Cleaning 7 from Allume Systems is the all-in-one cleaning and privacy solution! Boost performance, secure your privacy, protect your information with Spring Cleaning's powerful tools! Only $49.99! * Bare Bones Software TextWrangler 1.5 -- General-purpose tool for <- NEW! composing, modifying, and transforming text. Now with full AppleScript support! US$49. For more info, to download a demo, or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/06-Sep-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-746.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/13-Sep-04 Security Update 2004-09-07 Potentially Problematic XBit 1.0 Browses TidBITS i-Phono Eliminates iPod Wires Pyramid Therapy Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/13-Sep-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Tak Kameoka and Prospect Hill Publishing Services for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iPods! <------------------------------------ NEW! Refurbished and used iPods of all types on sale! 40 GB: $319! 30 GB: $279! 20 GB: $229! Visit: 800-511-MACS * GET FETCH FOR FREE! Fetch Softworks makes Fetch, the original <---- NEW! Macintosh FTP client, free for educational and charitable use. Apply today at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: WiebeTECH makes the most innovative storage <------- NEW! products available. Desktop, mobile, RAID-level storage, or even if you want to cram as much space in your G5 as you can, WiebeTECH makes it happen. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Treat yourself to something better! Matias brings you: <----------- NEW! Tactile Pro Keyboard: Laptop Armor cases: iPod Armor case: * MindFortress: We built MindFortress because I wanted one place <--- NEW! to write notes and keep my wallet info in a secure, yet easily accessed spot. No other app brings together all these features! Get MindFortress! Free trial at * Spring Cleaning 7 from Allume Systems is the all-in-one cleaning and privacy solution! Boost performance, secure your privacy, protect your information with Spring Cleaning's powerful tools! Only $49.99! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features <----- NEW! and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/13-Sep-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-747.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/20-Sep-04 Yahoo Shells Out $160 Million for MusicMatch Take Control Expands to Print Passing the Remote to Apple Remote Desktop 2.0 Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/20-Sep-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Edward Minot, Samuel Phillips, and Henrik Munster their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: AppleCare! <-------------------------------- NEW! Free Shipping on AppleCare Protection Plan! iMac $149, iBook/Power Mac $209, PowerBook $299 Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: The original FTP client for the Macintosh <------- NEW! is better than ever before. Use it to upload, download, mirror, and manage your web site, eBay images, and data sets. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: There's still time to get your favorite student <--- NEW! some new back to school gear for her PowerBook: whether it's the agile SportFolio or the svelte CEO Milano, Marware makes the ideal case for your 'Books. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * iPod Armor takes the abuse, so your iPod doesn't have to! <-------- NEW! Rugged aluminum construction keeps iPod safe from scratches and other random daily hazards. Your iPod is always safe in iPod Armor. * MindFortress: Need a secure digital wallet to store passwords, <--- NEW! serial numbers, credit card info? Notes? Pictures? Movies? Custom templates to make your own cards to fit your needs? Get MindFortress! Free trial at * Spring Cleaning 7 from Allume Systems is the all-in-one cleaning and privacy solution! Boost performance, secure your privacy, protect your information with Spring Cleaning's powerful tools! Only $49.99! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/20-Sep-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-748.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/27-Sep-04 iChat AV in the Air Editing Photographs for the Perfectionist Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/27-Sep-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Neil Faiman, Harvey Barnett, and Michael Luskin their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: AppleCare! Free Shipping on AppleCare Protection Plan! iMac $149, iBook/Power Mac $209, PowerBook $299 Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: With FTP, Fetch does it all! Upload, <------------ NEW! download, mirror, and manage your web site. Fetch works with Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8, and even System 7! Get your free trial version at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Want a new Apple Display? We can connect your new <- NEW! DVI display to virtually any Mac (or several), from VGA to ADC to DVI. PowerBooks, G4s, and G3s are all within a Bott or two of new Cinema Display heaven. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Available in anodized Aluminum, White Aluminum, Black Aluminum, <-- NEW! and Basic Black, Laptop Armor cases keep your laptop safe and looking great. Its patented cushioning system has been drop- tested from 10 feet! * MindFortress: We built MindFortress because I wanted one place <--- NEW! to write notes and keep my wallet info in a secure, yet easily accessed spot. No other app brings together all these features! Get MindFortress! Free trial at * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's <------- NEW! essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . * GEEK TOYS! The Macintosh is the ultimate geek toy, but it's not <- NEW! the only one. Find a great gift or something to decorate your desk among the 1000s of sci-fi toys and scale models available direct from Japan at HLJ! * easyDNS: No Static IP#? No Problem! With easyDNS's world class <--- NEW! Dynamic DNS Service. Run FTP, email & web servers even without a Static IP#. Use your present domains or register a new one. easyDNS: the way things should work. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/27-Sep-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-749.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/04-Oct-04 Save on .Mac Renewals Logic Pro 7, Logic Express 7, and Jam Packs Released ManOpen Opens Man Pages Colour & Computers Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/04-Oct-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Edward Reid, Shalom Avital, and Carsten Pruser their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: LaCie On Sale! <---------------------------- NEW! Selected LaCie Drives, Displays, & More 250 GB Drive - $195; DVD+/-RW - $215; 1T - $975 Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Want to copy files between FTP servers? <--------- NEW! Use Fetch, the FTP client for Mac OS 9 and X, and you can drag and drop files for fast and easy file copying. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: With PocketDock Combo, you can leave your docking <- NEW! cable at home where it belongs. PocketDock connects your iPod to any Mac or PC using standard FireWire or USB cables. Three versions available. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * "The best keyboard Apple ever made" is reborn! The Tactile Pro <--- NEW! Keyboard is built from the same premium keyswitch technology as the legendary Apple Extended and Extended II keyboards Order yours today! * MindFortress: Need a secure digital wallet to store passwords, <--- NEW! serial numbers, credit card info? Notes? Pictures? Movies? Custom templates to make your own cards to fit your needs? Get MindFortress! Free trial at * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * HAND CANDY! Amuse yourself during those long, dull phone calls <-- NEW! with a fine transforming robot toy direct from Japan! They make great monitor decorations, too. Thousands of toys and kits online at HobbyLink Japan! * easyDNS: Worried about your ISP going under? Get lifetime email <-- NEW! and Web addresses with easyDNS's DNS-Plus package. Change ISPs or Web hosting companies anytime YOU want. Take control. easyDNS: the way things should work. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/04-Oct-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-750.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/11-Oct-04 Bull Market for the TAO Home Theater Harmony Two New Take Control Ebooks Explain Microsoft Word 2004 Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/11-Oct-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to John Wolff, Stephen Carson, and Fraser Muirhead for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: LaCie On Sale! Selected LaCie Drives, Displays, & More 250 GB Drive - $195; DVD+/-RW - $215; 1T - $975 Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Is maintaining your Web site tedious? Use <------- NEW! Fetch, the original Macintosh FTP client, and you can record AppleScripts that automate repetitive uploads and downloads. Get Fetch now at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Our VGA and DVI Extractors are like skeleton <----- NEW! keys for the world of changing video standards. Having our Extractors on hand ensures that your ADC Mac will work with any display around. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Treat yourself to something better! Matias brings you: <----------- NEW! Tactile Pro Keyboard: Laptop Armor cases: iPod Armor case: * MindFortress: We built MindFortress because I wanted one place <--- NEW! to write notes and keep my wallet info in a secure, yet easily accessed spot. No other app brings together all these features! Get MindFortress! Free trial at * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . * TIRED OF PRETENDING you're not interested in Japanese anime? <----- NEW! Come out of the closet and decorate your room or desk with a great robot toy or figure direct from Japan. Thousands of toys and kits online at HobbyLink Japan! * easyDNS: Need a .CA domain? Get it from Canada's leading Domain <-- NEW! company. All with easyDNS's world class personal tech support. Finally, a company that actually puts its customers first! easyDNS: the way things should work. --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/11-Oct-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-751.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/18-Oct-04 Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Service Pack 1 Squishes Bugs Virtual PC 7 Finally Arrives in Microsoft Office Sense & Sensors in Digital Photography Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/18-Oct-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Mike Calmus and Montana State University Media Services for their support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Selected <---------------------------------- NEW! iBooks and PowerBooks on sale! iBook: $899 12-in PowerBook w/ AirPort Card: $1399; 15-in PowerBook: $1629! Visit: 800-511-MACS * GET FETCH FOR FREE! Fetch Softworks makes Fetch, the original <---- NEW! Macintosh FTP client, free for educational and charitable use. Apply today at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Snap a Griffin iTalk onto your iPod, click <-------- NEW! record, and listen to your lecture at a more appropriate time. Like when you're awake. This and many other 4G compatible iPod accessories available and shipping. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * iPod Armor takes the abuse, so your iPod doesn't have to! <-------- NEW! Rugged aluminum construction keeps iPod safe from scratches and other random daily hazards. Your iPod is always safe in iPod Armor. * MindFortress: Need a secure digital wallet to store passwords, <--- NEW! serial numbers, credit card info? Notes? Pictures? Movies? Custom templates to make your own cards to fit your needs? Get MindFortress! Free trial at * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . * "I USED TO BUILD MODELS when I was a kid..." Why did you stop? <--- NEW! Get a state-of-the-art scale model kit direct from Japan through us! Planes, tanks, cars, ships, sci-fi stuff and more! Over 30,000 items online. * easyDNS: Is your present Domain Registration company taking you <-- NEW! for granted? Easily transfer your domains to the leading DNS company on the Net. It's fast & simple. Now YOU have control. easyDNS: the way things should work. * AUDIO HIJACK PRO: Gain total audio control with Audio Hijack Pro <- NEW! Now you can record and enhance ANY audio, from Internet streams (Real, WMP, and more) to DVD audio. Even import vinyl records and tapes! Download it now! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/18-Oct-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-752.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/25-Oct-04 DealBITS Drawing: Marketcircle's DayLite Take Control's First Anniversary (and 50% Off Sale!) Apple Refreshes iBooks, Power Mac G5, Xserve RAID Apple Remote Desktop 2.1 Released Serving Rolex Spam at Alice's Restaurant Persistence Pays: The Return of XNS Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/25-Oct-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Gene Reeves, Philip Hudson, and Molly Murray-Threipland for their support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Selected <---------------------------------- NEW! iBooks and PowerBooks on sale! iBook: $829 New 12-inch PB w/ AirPort Card: $1599! 15-inch PB: $1629! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: The original FTP client for the Macintosh <------- NEW! is better than ever before. Use it to upload, download, mirror, and manage your web site, eBay images, and data sets. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: WiebeTECH makes the most innovative storage <------- NEW! products available. Desktop, mobile, RAID-level storage, or even if you want to cram as much space in your G5 as you can, WiebeTECH makes it happen. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Available in anodized Aluminum, White Aluminum, Black Aluminum, <-- NEW! and Basic Black, Laptop Armor cases keep your laptop safe and looking great. Its patented cushioning system has been drop- tested from 10 feet! * MindFortress: We built MindFortress because I wanted one place <--- NEW! to write notes and keep my wallet info in a secure, yet easily accessed spot. No other app brings together all these features! Get MindFortress! Free trial at * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . * easyDNS: Tired of www.hosting.co/~you? Take control of your <------ NEW! domain. Register & point your domain to any location on the net Add email addresses @YourDomain with a click! All made simple by easyDNS:the way things should work. * ROGUE AMOEBA SOFTWARE: Quality audio products you can use. <------- NEW! RECORD any audio with Audio Hijack Pro. BROADCAST any audio with Nicecast. CONTROL the output and volume of any audio with Detour. Download now! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/25-Oct-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-753.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/01-Nov-04 DealBITS Drawing: iMove from MaxUpgrades Apple Intros iPod Photo, iPod U2, and Euro iTMS Postini Brings Relief from Spam Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/01-Nov-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Chris Lozach, Tareck Elass, and Dennis Taylor for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iPod Accessory Kit - $124 <----------------- NEW! for 3rd & 4th Generation iPods. Includes Belkin Camera link, iTrip, Car Charger & Zipcord Buds! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: With FTP, Fetch does it all! Upload, <------------ NEW! download, mirror, and manage your web site. Fetch works with Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8, and even System 7! Get your free trial version at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: There's still time to get your favorite student <--- NEW! some new back to school gear for her PowerBook: whether it's the agile SportFolio or the svelte CEO Milano, Marware makes the ideal case for your 'Books. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * "The best keyboard Apple ever made" is reborn! The Tactile Pro <--- NEW! Keyboard is built from the same premium keyswitch technology as the legendary Apple Extended and Extended II keyboards Order yours today! * MindFortress: Need a secure digital wallet to store passwords, <--- NEW! serial numbers, credit card info? Notes? Pictures? Movies? Custom templates to make your own cards to fit your needs? Get MindFortress! Free trial at * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . * easyDNS: No Static IP#? No Problem! With easyDNS's world class <--- NEW! Dynamic DNS Service. Run FTP, email & web servers even without a Static IP#. Use your present domains or register a new one. easyDNS: the way things should work. * AUDIO HIJACK PRO: Gain total audio control with Audio Hijack Pro <- NEW! Now you can record and enhance ANY audio, from Internet streams (Real, WMP, and more) to DVD audio. Even import vinyl records and tapes! Download it now! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/01-Nov-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-754.etx **** #### TEXT tidbits-755.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/15-Nov-04 Consumer Reports Almost Gets It How to Buy a Digital Camera Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/15-Nov-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Judy Jack, William Lisowski, and Judy and Don Lacer for their support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Xserves! Xserve G4/1.33 GHz DP with extra drives - $2,199 and $2,499, Single Processor Xserve - $1,499 Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Is maintaining your Web site tedious? Use <------- NEW! Fetch, the original Macintosh FTP client, and you can record AppleScripts that automate repetitive uploads and downloads. Get Fetch now at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: With PocketDock Combo, you can leave your docking <- NEW! cable at home where it belongs. PocketDock connects your iPod to any Mac or PC using standard FireWire or USB cables. Three versions available. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * iPod Armor takes the abuse, so your iPod doesn't have to! <-------- NEW! Rugged aluminum construction keeps iPod safe from scratches and other random daily hazards. Your iPod is always safe in iPod Armor. * MindFortress: Need a secure digital wallet to store passwords, <--- NEW! serial numbers, credit card info? Notes? Pictures? Movies? Custom templates to make your own cards to fit your needs? Get MindFortress! Free trial at * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . * easyDNS: Need a .CA domain? Get it from Canada's leading Domain <-- NEW! company. All with easyDNS's world class personal tech support. Finally, a company that actually puts its customers first! easyDNS: the way things should work. * AUDIO HIJACK PRO: Gain total audio control with Audio Hijack Pro <- NEW! Now you can record and enhance ANY audio, from Internet streams (Real, WMP, and more) to DVD audio. Even import vinyl records and tapes! Download it now! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/15-Nov-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-756.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/22-Nov-04 AirPort 4.1 Fixes Encryption Irritation, Enables Remote Control GarageBand.com Inks Deal with MSN Music Take Control Expands with iKey 2 Manual Eudora 6.2 Alternates Between Silly and Serious Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/22-Nov-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to E. R. Clary, Thomas Ransom, and Yasuhiro Miyake for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Games! <------------------------------------ NEW! Unreal - $7; Total Immersion Racing - $38 Battlefield 1942 - $46.50; ShadowBane - $22; More! Visit: 800-511-MACS * GET FETCH FOR FREE! Fetch Softworks makes Fetch, the original <---- NEW! Macintosh FTP client, free for educational and charitable use. Apply today at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Our VGA and DVI Extractors are like skeleton <----- NEW! keys for the world of changing video standards. Having our Extractors on hand ensures that your ADC Mac will work with any display around. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Available in anodized Aluminum, White Aluminum, Black Aluminum, <-- NEW! and Basic Black, Laptop Armor cases keep your laptop safe and looking great. Its patented cushioning system has been drop- tested from 10 feet! * MindFortress: We built MindFortress because I wanted one place <--- NEW! to write notes and keep my wallet info in a secure, yet easily accessed spot. No other app brings together all these features! Get MindFortress! Free trial at * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . * easyDNS: Is your present Domain Registration company taking you <-- NEW! for granted? Easily transfer your domains to the leading DNS company on the Net. It's fast & simple. Now YOU have control. easyDNS: the way things should work. * ROGUE AMOEBA SOFTWARE: Quality audio products you can use. <------- NEW! RECORD any audio with Audio Hijack Pro. BROADCAST any audio with Nicecast. CONTROL the output and volume of any audio with Detour. Download now! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/22-Nov-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-757.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/06-Dec-04 DealBITS Drawing: Rogue Amoeba's Audio Hijack Pro iTunes Music Store Opens in Canada Apple Starts .Mac Affiliate Program Panorama V for Victory Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, and Spam Choosing Backup Software Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/06-Dec-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Knut Vikor and Mostly Mac Computer Consulting for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Olympic Verve: $349 <----------------------- NEW! All iPods in stock, including custom colors! Epson Photo: $129; Burton Women's iPod Jacket: $299 Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: The original FTP client for the Macintosh <------- NEW! is better than ever before. Use it to upload, download, mirror, and manage your web site, eBay images, and data sets. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Snap a Griffin iTalk onto your iPod, click <-------- NEW! record, and listen to your lecture at a more appropriate time. Like when you're awake. This and many other 4G compatible iPod accessories available and shipping. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * "The best keyboard Apple ever made" is reborn! The Tactile Pro <--- NEW! Keyboard is built from the same premium keyswitch technology as the legendary Apple Extended and Extended II keyboards Order yours today! * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . * easyDNS: Tired of www.hosting.co/~you? Take control of your <------ NEW! domain. Register & point your domain to any location on the net Add email addresses @YourDomain with a click! All made simple by easyDNS:the way things should work. * AUDIO HIJACK PRO: Gain total audio control with Audio Hijack Pro <- NEW! Now you can record and enhance ANY audio, from Internet streams (Real, WMP, and more) to DVD audio. Even import vinyl records and tapes! Download it now! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/06-Dec-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-758.etx **** Topics: GiftBITS/09-Dec-04 2004 Software Gift Ideas 2004 Gaming Gift Ideas 2004 Hardware Gift Ideas 2004 Miscellaneous Gift Ideas 2004 Gift Ideas for the Macintosh-Minded Copyright 2004 TidBITS Electronic Publishing. All rights reserved. Information: Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! You can help support TidBITS via our voluntary <- NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Steve Kesler, Kenneth Workman, and Howard Turetzky for their kind support! --------------------------------------------------------------- GiftBITS/09-Dec-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-759.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/13-Dec-04 Take Control of Buying a Digital Camera The Evolution of Scrolling: Reinventing the Wheel Tips and Tricks for Recording in GarageBand Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/13-Dec-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Ted Farone, Thomas Hazard, and Arthur Zerbey for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: 20-inch Cinema Display: $995 <-------------- NEW! Burton Women's iPod Jacket: $299; 12-inch iBook with RAM, AirPort, and more: $1,539; iPods & minis in stock! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: With FTP, Fetch does it all! Upload, <------------ NEW! download, mirror, and manage your web site. Fetch works with Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8, and even System 7! Get your free trial version at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Snap a Griffin iTalk onto your iPod, click <-------- NEW! record, and listen to your lecture at a more appropriate time. Like when you're awake. This and many other 4G compatible iPod accessories available and shipping. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Treat yourself to something better! Matias brings you: <----------- NEW! Tactile Pro Keyboard: Laptop Armor cases: iPod Armor case: * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * easyDNS: No Static IP#? No Problem! With easyDNS's world class <--- NEW! Dynamic DNS Service. Run FTP, email & web servers even without a Static IP#. Use your present domains or register a new one. easyDNS: the way things should work. * ROGUE AMOEBA SOFTWARE: Quality audio products you can use. <------- NEW! RECORD any audio with Audio Hijack Pro. BROADCAST any audio with Nicecast. CONTROL the output and volume of any audio with Detour. Download now! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/13-Dec-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-760.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/20-Dec-04 Important News for All Subscribers: Mailing List Migration DealBITS Drawing: GarageSale AirPort Firmware Updates Fix Major Bugs Macworld Expo SF 2005 Events A New Way to Use Eudora Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/20-Dec-04 Copyright 2004 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Bob Dahl, Joseph Gurman, and Charles Dement for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: 20-inch Cinema: $995 <---------------------- NEW! iPod mini with 1-Day Shipping: $264; 12-inch iBook with RAM, AirPort, more: $1539; 20 GB & 40 GB iPods! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Want to copy files between FTP servers? <--------- NEW! Use Fetch, the FTP client for Mac OS 9 and X, and you can drag and drop files for fast and easy file copying. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: WiebeTECH makes the most innovative storage <------- NEW! products available. Desktop, mobile, RAID-level storage, or even if you want to cram as much space in your G5 as you can, WiebeTECH makes it happen. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * iPod Armor takes the abuse, so your iPod doesn't have to! <-------- NEW! Rugged aluminum construction keeps iPod safe from scratches and other random daily hazards. Your iPod is always safe in iPod Armor. * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features <----- NEW! and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . * easyDNS: Worried about your ISP going under? Get lifetime email <-- NEW! and Web addresses with easyDNS's DNS-Plus package. Change ISPs or Web hosting companies anytime YOU want. Take control. easyDNS: the way things should work. * AUDIO HIJACK PRO: Gain total audio control with Audio Hijack Pro <- NEW! Now you can record and enhance ANY audio, from Internet streams (Real, WMP, and more) to DVD audio. Even import vinyl records and tapes! Download it now! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/20-Dec-04 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-761.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/10-Jan-05 TidBITS Mailing List Move Complete Upgraded Xserve, New Xsan in Pre-Expo Announcement Boingo for Macintosh Launches Graphing Calculator Comes to Mac OS X Tools We Use: Random Noises With SonicMood Take Control News/10-Jan-05 Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/10-Jan-05 Copyright 2005 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Ron Risley, Wendell Mendell, and Joseph Dougherty for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: 23-inch Cinema HD - $1,499 <---------------- NEW! 40 GB iPod (3rd generation) - $349; Dual Processor Xserves - $2,099; Instant Rebate on .Mac, Save $20! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Is maintaining your Web site tedious? Use <------- NEW! Fetch, the original Macintosh FTP client, and you can record AppleScripts that automate repetitive uploads and downloads. Get Fetch now at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: There's still time to get your favorite student <--- NEW! some new back to school gear for her PowerBook: whether it's the agile SportFolio or the svelte CEO Milano, Marware makes the ideal case for your 'Books. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Available in anodized Aluminum, White Aluminum, Black Aluminum, <-- NEW! and Basic Black, Laptop Armor cases keep your laptop safe and looking great. Its patented cushioning system has been drop- tested from 10 feet! * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * ROGUE AMOEBA SOFTWARE: Quality audio products you can use. <------- NEW! RECORD any audio with Audio Hijack Pro. BROADCAST any audio with Nicecast. CONTROL the output and volume of any audio with Detour. Download now! * Circus Ponies NoteBook: Never lose anything again. NoteBook <------ NEW! keeps your digital life organized. Take notes, clip content, share information. Find anything instantly with automatic index pages. Free 30-day demo! * Nisus Writer Express 2.1 -- over 30 new features including <------ NEW! tables, User-Defined Styles, footnotes/endnotes, and more! Celebrating 20 years of Macintosh development with Express 2.1. For a 30-day demo or to purchase, visit --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/10-Jan-05 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-762.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/17-Jan-05 Apple Gets Aggressive Mac mini: Flat Cube, or Honey! I Shrunk the Power Mac! iPod shuffle Poised to Sideswipe Portable Music Market iWork and iLife Together at Last Macworld Expo San Francisco 2005 Superlatives Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/17-Jan-05 Copyright 2005 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jim Foster, Theresa Freilicher, and Donald Schaefer for their kind support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Instant Rebate on .Mac <-------------------- NEW! Pre-order a Mac mini and get free shipping! Power Mac G5/1.8 GHz DP with 20-inch Cinema Display: $2,599 Visit: 800-511-MACS * GET FETCH FOR FREE! Fetch Softworks makes Fetch, the original <---- NEW! Macintosh FTP client, free for educational and charitable use. Apply today at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Want a new Apple Display? We can connect your new <- NEW! DVI display to virtually any Mac (or several), from VGA to ADC to DVI. PowerBooks, G4s, and G3s are all within a Bott or two of new Cinema Display heaven. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * "The best keyboard Apple ever made" is reborn! The Tactile Pro <--- NEW! Keyboard is built from the same premium keyswitch technology as the legendary Apple Extended and Extended II keyboards Order yours today! * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Bare Bones Software's Macworld Expo Show Special -- 20% off <------ NEW! entire purchase through January 21st. Includes orders for BBEdit, Mailsmith, Super Get Info, & t-shirts. Order now at & use promo code MW20perc * AUDIO HIJACK PRO: Gain total audio control with Audio Hijack Pro <- NEW! Now you can record and enhance ANY audio, from Internet streams (Real, WMP, and more) to DVD audio. Even import vinyl records and tapes! Download it now! * Circus Ponies NoteBook: Never lose anything again. NoteBook <------ NEW! lets you take notes, clip content, and share information. Find anything instantly with automatic index pages. One-step Web publishing. Free 30-day demo! * Nisus Writer Express 2.1 -- over 30 new features including tables, User-Defined Styles, footnotes/endnotes, and more! Celebrating 20 years of Macintosh development with Express 2.1. To buy or for a 30-day demo: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/17-Jan-05 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-763.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/24-Jan-05 Continuous Revolution Why Go Pro (Audio Hijack Pro, That Is) Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/24-Jan-05 Copyright 2005 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jay Hunter, Victor Norton, and John & Nichola Collins for their support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: iWork, iLife, .Mac - $229 <----------------- NEW! 12-inch iBook w/ AirPort Network & Case - $999 Apple 20-inch Cinema Display (old style) - $799 Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: The original FTP client for the Macintosh <------- NEW! is better than ever before. Use it to upload, download, mirror, and manage your web site, eBay images, and data sets. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: With PocketDock Combo, you can leave your docking <- NEW! cable at home where it belongs. PocketDock connects your iPod to any Mac or PC using standard FireWire or USB cables. Three versions available. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Treat yourself to something better! Matias brings you: <----------- NEW! Tactile Pro Keyboard: Laptop Armor cases: iPod Armor case: * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features <----- NEW! and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . * ROGUE AMOEBA SOFTWARE: Quality audio products you can use. <------- NEW! RECORD any audio with Audio Hijack Pro. BROADCAST any audio with Nicecast. CONTROL the output and volume of any audio with Detour. Download now! * Circus Ponies NoteBook: Never lose anything again. NoteBook <------ NEW! keeps your digital life organized. Take notes, clip content, share information. Find anything instantly with automatic index pages. Free 30-day demo! * Nisus Writer Express 2.1 -- over 30 new features including tables, User-Defined Styles, footnotes/endnotes, and more! Celebrating 20 years of Macintosh development with Express 2.1. To buy or for a 30-day demo: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/24-Jan-05 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-764.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/31-Jan-05 DealBITS Drawing: SmileOnMyMac's photoprinto PowerBooks Gain Faster CPUs, Scrolling Trackpad Mac mini Upgrade Prices Shrink to Size of Box Worthy Web Sites: YouSendIt Take Control News/24-Jan-05 Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/31-Jan-05 Copyright 2005 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Robbie Brown, Richard Rumage, and MacSlash, Inc. for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: 20-inch Cinema: $799 <---------------------- NEW! 12-inch iBook with AirPort Network & Case: $999 20-inch iMac with 1.2 GB RAM, AppleCare, more - $2289 Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: With FTP, Fetch does it all! Upload, <------------ NEW! download, mirror, and manage your web site. Fetch works with Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8, and even System 7! Get your free trial version at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Our VGA and DVI Extractors are like skeleton <----- NEW! keys for the world of changing video standards. Having our Extractors on hand ensures that your ADC Mac will work with any display around. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing does Blogs?!? Used for workgroup reports, entertainment, advice columns, politics, or whatever, Web Crossing's Blogs can integrate w/discussions, access lists, etc. Try it! * Available in anodized Aluminum, White Aluminum, Black Aluminum, <-- NEW! and Basic Black, Laptop Armor cases keep your laptop safe and looking great. Its patented cushioning system has been drop- tested from 10 feet! * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Circus Ponies NoteBook: Never lose anything again. NoteBook <------ NEW! lets you take notes, clip content, and share information. Find anything instantly with automatic index pages. One-step Web publishing. Free 30-day demo! * Nisus Writer Express 2.1 -- over 30 new features including tables, User-Defined Styles, footnotes/endnotes, and more! Celebrating 20 years of Macintosh development with Express 2.1. To buy or for a 30-day demo: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/31-Jan-05 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-765.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-Feb-05 Tools We Use: PinPoint and Mousepose DEVONagent Rushes In Where Google Fears to Tread Upgrading an Old iMac to Mac OS X Take Control News/07-Feb-05 Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/07-Feb-05 Copyright 2005 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Jim Carr, Leigh Shuman, and Conrad Halling for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: LaCie Mobile Drives! <---------------------- NEW! 4200 rpm with FireWire 400 and USB 2.0 40 GB - $129; 60 GB - $159; 80 GB - $199 Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Want to copy files between FTP servers? <--------- NEW! Use Fetch, the FTP client for Mac OS 9 and X, and you can drag and drop files for fast and easy file copying. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Snap a Griffin iTalk onto your iPod, click <-------- NEW! record, and listen to your lecture at a more appropriate time. Like when you're awake. This and many other 4G compatible iPod accessories available and shipping. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing supports Podcasts?!? <----- NEW! We can only guess what you'll podcast, but we're sure it'll be cool. Podcast tutorials, reports, or entertainment, using RSS, from blogs or discussions. * "The best keyboard Apple ever made" is reborn! The Tactile Pro <--- NEW! Keyboard is built from the same premium keyswitch technology as the legendary Apple Extended and Extended II keyboards Order yours today! * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Circus Ponies NoteBook: Never lose anything again. NoteBook <------ NEW! keeps your digital life organized. Take notes, clip content, share information. Find anything instantly with automatic index pages. Free 30-day demo! * Nisus Writer Express 2.1 -- over 30 new features including tables, User-Defined Styles, footnotes/endnotes, and more! Celebrating 20 years of Macintosh development with Express 2.1. To buy or for a 30-day demo: --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/07-Feb-05 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-766.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/14-Feb-05 Don't Trust Your Eyes or URLs Sometimes It's Just Broken Ceiva and the Mac Podcasting: The People's Radio Take Control News/14-Feb-05 Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/14-Feb-05 Copyright 2005 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Thomas Knoff, Scribner Messenger, and Arthur Greenwald for their support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Mac OS X & iLife '05 - $189 <--------------- NEW! Apple Bluetooth keyboard, mouse, & adapter - $155! Free Gift with iMac G5 Purchase; Cinema Display Sale Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: Is maintaining your Web site tedious? Use <------- NEW! Fetch, the original Macintosh FTP client, and you can record AppleScripts that automate repetitive uploads and downloads. Get Fetch now at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: WiebeTECH makes the most innovative storage <------- NEW! products available. Desktop, mobile, RAID-level storage, or even if you want to cram as much space in your G5 as you can, WiebeTECH makes it happen. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing supports Podcasts?!? We can only guess what you'll podcast, but we're sure it'll be cool. Podcast tutorials, reports, or entertainment, using RSS, from blogs or discussions. * Treat yourself to something better! Matias brings you: <----------- NEW! Tactile Pro Keyboard: Laptop Armor cases: iPod Armor case: * StuffIt Deluxe 9 from Allume Systems improves on the Mac's essential compression utility! Now featuring faster performance and improved Finder integration and data management options. Upgrade for only $29.99! * Circus Ponies NoteBook: Never lose anything again. NoteBook <------ NEW! lets you take notes, clip content, and share information. Find anything instantly with automatic index pages. One-step Web publishing. Free 30-day demo! * Nisus Writer Express 2.1 -- over 30 new features including tables, User-Defined Styles, footnotes/endnotes, and more! Celebrating 20 years of Macintosh development with Express 2.1. To buy or for a 30-day demo: * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features <----- NEW! and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/14-Feb-05 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-767.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/21-Feb-05 That's How the TidBITS Email Bounces Homographic Responses QuicKeys X3 at the Crossroads Curing Clutter with Curio Take Control News/21-Feb-05 Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/21-Feb-05 Copyright 2005 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Tom Farrell, David Laffitte, and Bob Dalsemer for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Mac OS X & iLife '05 - $189 <--------------- NEW! Apple Bluetooth keyboard, mouse, & adapter - $155! Free Gift with iMac G5 Purchase; 20" Cinema Display - $795 Visit: 800-511-MACS * GET FETCH FOR FREE! Fetch Softworks makes Fetch, the original <---- NEW! Macintosh FTP client, free for educational and charitable use. Apply today at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: There's still time to get your favorite student <--- NEW! some new back to school gear for her PowerBook: whether it's the agile SportFolio or the svelte CEO Milano, Marware makes the ideal case for your 'Books. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing supports Podcasts?!? We can only guess what you'll podcast, but we're sure it'll be cool. Podcast tutorials, reports, or entertainment, using RSS, from blogs or discussions. * iPod Armor takes the abuse, so your iPod doesn't have to! <-------- NEW! Rugged aluminum construction keeps iPod safe from scratches and other random daily hazards. Your iPod is always safe in iPod Armor. * Circus Ponies NoteBook: Never lose anything again. NoteBook <------ NEW! keeps your digital life organized. Take notes, clip content, share information. Find anything instantly with automatic index pages. Free 30-day demo! * Awarded 4 mice by Macworld, Nisus Writer Express 2.1 <------------- NEW! is the writer's word processor that is both powerful and easy to use. Use coupon code "TidBits" and receive a $10.00 discount! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! To download a demo or to purchase a copy, visit . --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/21-Feb-05 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-768.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/28-Feb-05 In Memoriam: Jef Raskin, 1943-2005 Apple Freshens iPod mini, iPod photo Lines Site Crossing Offers Inexpensive Web Crossing Hosting Cleaning House in iTunes iPods Defeating Insomnia Take Control News/28-Feb-05 Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/28-Feb-05 Copyright 2005 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to Lee Moffitt, David Geldart, and Vince Simanca for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Selected Memory On Sale! <------------------ NEW! 1 GB: PC3200, PC2700 - $189, PC2700 SO DIMM - $255! 512 MB: PC3200, PC2700 - $79, PC2700 SODIMM - $95! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: The original FTP client for the Macintosh <------- NEW! is better than ever before. Use it to upload, download, mirror, and manage your web site, eBay images, and data sets. Download your free trial version! * Dr. Bott, LLC: Want a new Apple Display? We can connect your new <- NEW! DVI display to virtually any Mac (or several), from VGA to ADC to DVI. PowerBooks, G4s, and G3s are all within a Bott or two of new Cinema Display heaven. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing supports Podcasts?!? We can only guess what you'll podcast, but we're sure it'll be cool. Podcast tutorials, reports, or entertainment, using RSS, from blogs or discussions. * Available in anodized Aluminum, White Aluminum, Black Aluminum, <-- NEW! and Basic Black, Laptop Armor cases keep your laptop safe and looking great. Its patented cushioning system has been drop- tested from 10 feet! * Circus Ponies NoteBook: Never lose anything again. NoteBook <------ NEW! lets you take notes, clip content, and share information. Find anything instantly with automatic index pages. One-step Web publishing. Free 30-day demo! * Awarded 4 mice by Macworld, Nisus Writer Express 2.1 is the writer's word processor that is both powerful and easy to use. Use coupon code "TidBits" and receive a $10.00 discount! --------------------------------------------------------------- MailBITS/28-Feb-05 ------------------ #### TEXT tidbits-769.etx **** Topics: MailBITS/07-Mar-05 Two-Fingered Blackout PowerBook Dropping LinkBack Brings Back Data Linking Mac OS X Window Behavior Why DRM Offends the Sensibilities Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/07-Mar-05 Copyright 2005 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license Contact: --------------------------------------------------------------- This issue of TidBITS sponsored in part by: * READERS LIKE YOU! Help keep TidBITS great via our voluntary <------ NEW! contribution program. Special thanks this week to David Black, Edward Floden, and Joseph Walters for their generous support! * SMALL DOG ELECTRONICS: Selected Memory On Sale! 1 GB: PC3200, PC2700 - $189, PC2700 SO DIMM - $255! 512 MB: PC3200, PC2700 - $79, PC2700 SODIMM - $95! Visit: 800-511-MACS * FETCH SOFTWORKS: With FTP, Fetch does it all! Upload, <------------ NEW! download, mirror, and manage your web site. Fetch works with Mac OS X, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8, and even System 7! Get your free trial version at ! * Dr. Bott, LLC: With PocketDock Combo, you can leave your docking <- NEW! cable at home where it belongs. PocketDock connects your iPod to any Mac or PC using standard FireWire or USB cables. Three versions available. * Web Crossing: Did you know Web Crossing supports Podcasts?!? We can only guess what you'll podcast, but we're sure it'll be cool. Podcast tutorials, reports, or entertainment, using RSS, from blogs or discussions. * "The best keyboard Apple ever made" is reborn! The Tactile Pro <--- NEW! Keyboard is built from the same premium keyswitch technology as the legendary Apple Extended and Extended II keyboards Order yours today! * Circus Ponies NoteBook: Never lose anything again. NoteBook <------ NEW! keeps your digital life organized. Take notes, clip content, share information. Find anything instantly with automatic index pages. Free 30-day demo! * Awarded 4 mice by Macworld, Nisus Writer Express 2.1 is the writer's word processor that is both powerful and easy to use. Use coupon code "TidBits" and receive a $10.00 discount! * Bare Bones Software BBEdit 8.0 -- More than 100 new features and improvements including Text Factories, Codeless Language Modules, a Documents Drawer, and much more! 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