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Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/08-Dec-08

by Jeff Carlson


Print Classy Discs with the Dymo DiscPainter -- Adam's article on the Dymo DiscPainter brings up suggestions of other ways to print CD labels. (7 messages [1])


The Simpsons Do Apple -- Hulu.com offers the recent episode of the Simpsons that pokes fun at Apple, but it's viewable only within the United States. (3 messages [2])


Fix Your Clicks With Klicko -- Why are Mac OS X Finder windows resizable only from the lower-right corner? Some utilities work around the limitation. (6 messages [3])


Security Tips For Safe Online Holiday Shopping -- Readers taking Rich Mogull's advice discover that Bank of America ShopSafe is not compatible with Macs. (3 messages [4])


Minimize Desktop Distractions -- A reader points out that the best type of noise-canceling solution would use a Mac's built-in microphone to analyze and counteract the ambient noise in your area. (2 messages [5])


Whole disk encryption -- A limitation Joe Kissell noted with PGP Whole Disk Encryption is the inability to encrypt one's data when putting a Mac to sleep. Readers point out some of the finer details that would be required to make this happen. (4 messages [6])


Airfoil Plays Home Audio Wirelessly -- A reader is looking for better instructions for using Airfoil to stream audio from a Mac. (2 messages [7])

[1]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2328
[2]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2330
[3]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2331
[4]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2332
[5]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2337
[6]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2340
[7]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2341