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Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk for 13-Jul-09

New in-article TidBITS commenting system — TidBITS Talk readers continue to engage an active discussion of the new commenting system, and how it affects TidBITS Talk. (41 messages)

Gmail Inbox glitch — A reader’s Gmail account is delivering some messages to All Mail but not the Inbox. (2 messages)

Exporting an SMS message to a text file from iPhone — The iPhone OS 3.0 allows copy and paste of SMS messages, but The Missing Sync for iPhone can also store SMS messages on the Mac. (8 messages)

Mac OS X shutdown vs sleep mode – Really Power and Surge — You’ve heard of a lightning strike “frying” computer equipment? Here’s how it happens, and what factors help prevent it. (3 messages)

Unwanted keyboard shortcuts — How can you disable a built-in keyboard shortcut like F12 for activating Dashboard? (15 messages)

Looking for SkypePhone recommendations — A reader is looking for a physical phone to use with Skype. (20 messages)

Social networks outside the USA — Are Twitter and Facebook as popular internationally, or do other social networking services hold sway in other countries? (14 messages)

Windows on Mac — With all the versions of Windows XP out there, which one should you buy to install on Boot Camp? (2 messages)

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