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Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/25-Aug-03

Bandwidth required for iSight use — Do you need a fat bandwidth pipe to use Apple’s iSight and iChat AV video conferencing combo? (3 messages)

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Ebooks – everything old is new again — Are ebooks completely new or are they harkening back to publishing days of old when pamphlets and broadsheets ruled the land? (2 messages)

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More Mac OS X Scrolling Tips — A few more tips on scrolling in Mac OS X courtesy of readers. (3 messages)

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Complaints about the 17" PowerBook — Some readers note that the weight of the 17-inch screen prevents the PowerBook’s hinges from holding the lid up correctly, while others don’t share the problem. (10 messages)

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International power adapters — Get current on international power currents and which adapters are needed where. (18 messages)

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Serious data archiving — In addition to talking about the usefulness of tape media for data backups, we learn about which types of "fireproof" safes actually live up to their names. (13 messages)

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Apple’s share of the PC market — Discussion continues about how to define the number of Macs are used in the market, and whether the numbers are even significant. (23 messages)

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