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Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/25-Aug-08

by Jeff Carlson


Leopard - Microsoft Office Issue -- After running a system update, Leopard wants to run the demo version of Microsoft Office instead of the registered version. (6 messages [1])


Archiving a Time Capsule -- Archiving a Time Capsule drive seems to work fine at first, then becomes unbearably slow. What's the holdup? (2 messages [2])


.Mac Slides are missing after iPhoto Update 7.1.4" -- MobileMe no longer offers the capability to share photos with others as a screen saver, but existing .Mac slides still appear in screen savers. (14 messages [3])


More Photo Backup Options While Traveling -- Readers share more thoughts about backing up digital photos. (2 messages [4])


Why I Hate the Eye-Fi Share Wireless SD Card -- Adam's experiences with the Eye-Fi Share card elicit one solution to a problem as well as other readers' experiences. (10 messages [5])


Using an iPhone when I drive -- A reader wants to talk with others on his iPhone while driving - without endangering himself, of course. TidBITS Contributing Editor Mark H. Anbinder covers some devices that are built into new Audis. (4 messages [6])


iWeb and MobileMe question -- Updating a Web site created on one machine proves tricky from a new laptop. (6 messages [7])


iPhone Ver 2.0.2 "Bug Fix" -- Who knows what the iPhone 2.0.2 bug-fix release offers? Not us, which is why we can poke fun at Apple, as well as the "MobileMess" situation. (6 messages [8])


Cleaning out IMAP mailboxes -- What options are available for managing the size of IMAP mailboxes from Mail? (3 messages [9])


Office 2008 updates won't install -- Readers have trouble installing the latest Microsoft Office updates and discuss what's changed in the suite. (4 messages [10])


Wine with Bento -- Charles Maurer's article on managing his wine collection with Bento brings to the table discussion of tools to catalog other items such as books and music. (6 messages [11])


MobileMe Web Interface Insecure, But Other Apps Get It Right -- Readers discuss the security aspects of MobileMe following Rich Mogull's article. (3 messages [12])


Flash Problem -- After years without fail, suddenly Flash refuses to work correctly on a reader's computer. JavaScript might be the culprit. (2 messages [13])


I want to say goodbye to Outlook -- It's hard to unshackle oneself from Outlook, but there are alternatives. (3 messages [14])

[1]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2152
[2]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2153
[3]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2154
[4]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2155
[5]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2160
[6]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2161
[7]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2163
[8]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2165
[9]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2166
[10]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2167
[11]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2168
[12]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2172
[13]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2173
[14]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2176