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Weekly Issues

Adam Engst

TidBITS#278/22-May-95

Want to listen to tunes and surf the net at the same time on a Mac without a CD player? Check out Progressive Networks’ RealAudio! Also, we bring you news of a RAM Doubler update,…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#277/15-May-95

Tune in this week to find out more about Cyberdog, Apple’s upcoming OpenDoc-based Internet client. We also have information about a few deals: a way to get Informed Designer for free and a rebate offer…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#276/08-May-95

This week’s focus falls squarely on utilities, with Adam’s follow-up about Aladdin Desktop Tools; the second part of Tonya’s look at desktop launching programs, this time focusing on Square One; and Patrick Pruyne’s detailed review…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#275/01-May-95

Is it the end of the Internet? Glenn Fleishman brings us up to date on the replacement of NSFNet by commercial organizations. We also examine the Justice Department’s suit challenging the Microsoft/Intuit merger, and review…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#274/24-Apr-95

This week’s issue begins with news about Apple’s strong second quarter, future Macs at Disney’s EPCOT Center, new Microsoft-related anti-trust news, and more. We continue with an report from the Third International World-Wide Web Conference,…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#273/17-Apr-95

This issue marks our fifth year – where has the time gone? Apple made some interesting announcements today of official next-day support on eWorld (finally!) and price drops on the PowerBook 150. Power Computing and…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#272/10-Apr-95

News this week of Apple’s reorganization and its compelling new line of Mac-based World-Wide Web servers, plus information on a new virus and a new release of John Norstad’s popular anti-virus utility Disinfectant, a review…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#271/03-Apr-95

New Macs! We bring you news of Apple’s first Macs based on the PowerPC 603 chip, plus information on Radius’s first high-end Mac clone. The issue continues with a potential problem with RAM Doubler, CD-ROMs,…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#270/01-Apr-95

Welcome once again to yet another issue of TidBITS. This week brings you some irrelevant articles about topics you probably don’t give a damn about. In fact, just pack it up and don’t read this…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#269/27-Mar-95

This week begins with a bevy of MailBITS, with news of Easy View 2.6.1, Word 6.0.1, S.314 passing the Senate Commerce Committee, and more. The issue continues with important information for some PowerBook 100-series owners,…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#268/20-Mar-95

The main news this week is Apple’s release of the System 7.5 Update 1.0, which updates a System 7.5 Mac so it thinks it is running 7.5.1, along with updates to QuickDraw GX, LaserWriter, and…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#267/13-Mar-95

The Web gets stickier this week as we bring you news on updates to all the major World-Wide Web browsers and details on StarNine’s announcement of Mac-based Web server products. Plus, important news on Harry…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#266/06-Mar-95

News and updates this week, as we bring you news on Intuit’s MacInTax fix and Microsoft’s efforts to escape Apple’s QuickTime lawsuit. We also have follow-up information on ShrinkWrap and the U.S. Congress’s latest attempt…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#265/27-Feb-95

This week we bring you news of updates to Apple’s Japanese and Chinese Language Kits, highlights from the Macworld Tokyo exposition, Adam’s comments on the nature of physical resources in the increasingly virtual world of…

Adam Engst

TidBITS#264/20-Feb-95

What would a week be without some corporate maneuvering? Inside we cover the latest news on Microsoft’s antitrust proceedings, Apple’s latest licensing of the Mac OS, plus some thoughts on the recent Apple/Voyager controversy. We…