Reprinted from TidBITS#978/11-May-09 with permission. Copyright (C) 2009, TidBITS. All rights reserved. http://www.tidbits.com/ Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk for 11-May-09 ---------------------------------------- by Jeff Carlson article link: **Achieving Email Bliss with IMAP, Gmail, and Apple Mail** -- Joe Kissell's popular article brings up more discussion since last week, including the use of smart mailboxes in Mail to work around some Gmail limitations. (52 messages) **How to Share Full-Quality Photos via iPhoto** -- It turns out that iPhoto compresses photos uploaded to Flickr, even at the Actual Size export setting. (8 messages) **Ludditism** -- Readers debate the wisdom of relying on a GPS to provide directions, especially since those directions can often be wrong. Are gadgets wiping away essential skills like being able to read a map? (47 messages) **Cleaning a dirty burner?** What's the best way to clean a DVD drive to prevent burn errors? (2 messages) $$ This is TidBITS, a free weekly technology newsletter providing timely news, insightful analysis, and in-depth reviews to the Macintosh and Internet communities. Feel free to forward to friends; better still, please ask them to subscribe! Non-profit, non-commercial publications and Web sites may reprint or link to articles if full credit is given. Others please contact us. We do not guarantee accuracy of articles. Caveat lector. Publication, product, and company names may be registered trademarks of their companies. TidBITS ISSN 1090-7017. Copyright 2009 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license. Contact us at: TidBITS Web site: License terms: Full text search: Subscriptions: Account help: .