Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/30-Jan-06
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Turbo Tax problems — Now that tax season has started in the United States, readers revive this thread comparing experiences with Intuit’s tax-preparation software. (7 messages)
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<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/383/>
CCTV software for Macs — A reader looks for Mac software that can read CCTV output, and discovers an inexpensive way to make panoramas! (3 messages)
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<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/694/>
Automated/batch lookup of longitude/latitude for city lists? Several methods of determining a city’s longitude and latitude are available. (5 messages)
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<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/696/>
DVD Ripping Question — Readers look at the many ways of ripping unprotected DVD content to one’s hard drive for a variety of uses. (14 messages)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2855>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/697/>
Converting AOL.ART compressed files — Do you have lots of images saved from your days of using AOL? They’re most likely compressed in a proprietary format, which can be accessed using a Windows program. (2 messages)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2857>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/698/>
Referencing Photos in iPhoto 6 — iPhoto 6 no longer requires that it copy your photos to its own directory. (1 message)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2858>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/699/>
Tech support for ThinkFree Office — A reader warns that one low-cost alternative to Microsoft Office offers almost nonexistent technical support. (1 message)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2859>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/700/>
Switching from Entourage to Mail? Advice for making a mostly clean transition from these two email programs. (3 messages)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2861>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/701/>
Questions about Sonos Digital Music System — Andrew Laurence answers queries following his review of the Sonos Digital Music System. (1 message)
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<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/702/>