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Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/16-Oct-06
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  by TidBITS Staff <editors@tidbits.com>
  article link: <http://db.tidbits.com/article/8712>

**cross-platform: Visual Basic** -- With Visual Basic disappearing on
  the Mac, what options exist for cross-platform scripting? (18
  messages)

<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/973/>


**Mac OS X 10.4.8: anyone tried it?** Readers share their experiences
  with the latest Mac OS X update. (12 messages)

<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/974/>


**Get a Piece of the Thinking Rock** -- Matt Neuburg's review of the
  Getting Things Done utility prompts a look at Midnight Inbox. Plus,
  did traffic from our article crash the Thinking Rock servers? (11
  messages)

<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/975/>


**Power button** -- Last week's tip for re-mapping the function of a
  laptop's power button brings up other ways to put a Mac to sleep.
  (16 messages)

<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/976/>


**Editing/Healing a Corrupt Eudora Mailbox** -- Where does Eudora keep
  the index information about a mailbox? It can depend on several
  factors. (6 messages)

<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/977/>


**Eudora goes open source** -- Speaking of Eudora, readers react to
  last week's news that the email software's next incarnation is going
  to be an open-source project built upon Mozilla's Thunderbird. (16
  messages)

<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/978/>


**UK Mac accounting software** -- A reader in the United Kingdom is
  looking for opinions and alternatives to accounting software such as
  QuickBooks for the Mac. (7 messages)

<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/980/>


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