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Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/27-Feb-06
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**DVD audio into iTunes?** How do you record a snippet of audio
  directly from a DVD? Read on to learn several different methods.
  (6 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2902>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/739/>


**SMS Text Messaging Costs** -- Some folks in the United States
  pay more to send a text message from their cell phones that it
  would costs to make a call. How does this compare in other markets
  around the world? (8 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2903>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/740/>


**iPod nano as external storage device for beige G3 Macs running
  OS 9.2.2?** Is it possible to use an iPod nano as a USB storage
  device for two Macs that aren't running Mac OS X? (2 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2904>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/741/>


**Mac OS X 10.4.5 Fixes PowerBook Stuttering** -- Lost in the
  details of the most recent Mac OS X Tiger update is a fix for an
  annoying problem where audio input would go into a feedback loop.
  (2 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2906>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/742/>


**Are Input Managers the Work of the Devil?** Matt Neuburg's
  article last week detailing the exploit used by the Leap-A malware
  prompts discussion of the scope of the problem. (6 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2907>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/743/>


**Shell script exploit** -- TidBITS readers look at the latest
  security threat and whether Web browsers other than Safari are
  vulnerable. (16 messages)

<http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2908>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/744/>



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