The second URL below each thread description points to the discussion on our Web Crossing server, which will be faster.

Shared Database Solutions -- When one reader's organization starts feeling growing pains, what's the best way to consolidate information to avoid having several databases on multiple machines? (9 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2501>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/359>

Delayed password disclosure technique -- A new method of online authentication could help avoid stolen passwords on the Internet. (8 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2500>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/358>

Timbuktu 8.0 Finally Adds Encryption -- Readers discuss Netopia's latest version of its remote administration software, including the new Push Install capability to upgrade Timbuktu easily. (5 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2498>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/356>

Cleaning House in iTunes -- Adam's article about culling duplicates from his iTunes library prompt other solutions from other readers, including synchronizing multiple libraries and changing song information for several songs at once. (7 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2497>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/355>

Simple hosted CMS like Site Crossing -- Readers suggest other company-hosted content management systems similar to Web Crossing Inc.'s new Site Crossing service. (16 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2496>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/354>

iPods Defeating Insomnia -- Last week's article about how Adam and Tonya fall asleep using their iPod struck a chord with a few people, including one who recommends a special pillow speaker, and another who explains the mechanism for how audio books can put you to sleep. (3 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2495>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/353>

Multiple iTMS authorizations -- A couple of readers run into trouble when combining songs from the iTunes Music Store purchased under two different user accounts, while others don't seem to be affected. (4 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2494>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/352>

Third-party DVD Burner -- Suggestions are offered to someone looking to buy a non-Apple DVD burner, both internal and external models. (4 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2493>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/351>

SMTP server while travelling -- When a reader relocates to Beijing, she runs into trouble sending email through her old SMTP server. TidBITS Talk to the rescue! (15 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2492>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/350>