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Thanks to our founding in 1990, before the Web emerged into the public sphere, email remains one of the most popular ways of reading TidBITS.

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We offer a free weekly mailing of the full text of 3–6 of our top articles along with regular features, such as coverage of notable updates to key Mac apps from the TidBITS Watchlist and worthwhile reading elsewhere in ExtraBITS. TidBITS is also translated into Dutch and Japanese and distributed via email after a delay of 4–7 days.

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