Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/21-Nov-05

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Driven to Distraction by DRM — Adam’s annoyance with Apple’s FairPlay DRM in last week’s issue prompts discussion about DRM and how it can prevent legal activities. (5 messages)

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<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/629/>

Maximum drive sizes — Some older Macs can accept hard drives only up to certain sizes – why is that? (6 messages)

<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2778>

<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/625/>

Digital television changing fast — After our release of "Take Control of Digital TV," a reader points to yet another promising new display technology. (1 message)

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<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/628/>

Apple USB Modem for older Macs? Can the new Apple USB Modem work with older Macs? (3 messages)

<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2780>

<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/627/>

Airlines with power outlets — There’s nothing worse than running out of power on a long plane flight. But which airlines provide power outlets? (1 message)

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<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/626/>