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TidBITS#756/22-Nov-04

Graphical emoticons in Eudora 6.2? Luckily, the latest version of the intrepid email client also features more sensible enhancements. Equally improbable – but true – is news that GarageBand.com is teaming with MSN Music to feature audience-selected artists. Back on solid ground, Glenn Fleishman looks at welcome improvements in the AirPort 4.1 update, and Adam announces a new ebook twist: the Take Control product manual (for the automation utility iKey 2). We also note the release of SubEthaEdit 2.1.1, announce the move of www.tidbits.com to our Web Crossing server, and solicit your suggestions for our holiday gift issue. No issue next week due to Thanksgiving!

Jeff Carlson No comments

No TidBITS Issue on 29-Nov-04

No TidBITS Issue on 29-Nov-04 -- Due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States, we're going to spend next weekend getting in touch with our inner turkeys (or meat-free substitutes, depending on the staff member), gorging on time spent with families and friends, and just plain resting up for the hectic race to the end of the year (complete with our annual gift issue)

Adam Engst No comments

Submit Your Holiday 2004 Gift Ideas

Submit Your Holiday 2004 Gift Ideas -- It's time once again to prop up the economy with holiday shopping, and what better sector to support than the Macintosh industry? As always, we're collecting the best holiday gift ideas from readers for our traditional holiday gift issue, scheduled for the second week in December

Glenn Fleishman No comments

SubEthaEdit 2.1.1 Released

SubEthaEdit 2.1.1 Released -- Our favorite collaborative writing and programming tool, SubEthaEdit, just hit its 2.1.1 release. The newest version overcomes a frustrating difficulty in establishing color coding for particular editors and making that consistent over time

Adam Engst No comments

TidBITS Web Site Moved to Web Crossing

TidBITS Web Site Moved to Web Crossing -- At last! The entire www.tidbits.com domain (but not our tidbits.com archive) is now being served by Web Crossing 5.0 running on our dual-processor Xserve, which is a huge step up from WebSTAR 3.0 on an aging Power Mac 7600

Geoff Duncan No comments

GarageBand.com Inks Deal with MSN Music

In an interesting move, GarageBand.com has inked a deal with Microsoft's MSN Music whereby top-rated GarageBand artists will be featured on MSN Music services, and (eventually) artists will be able to distribute or sell their music via MSN Music

TidBITS Staff No comments

Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/22-Nov-04

The second URL below each thread description points to the discussion on our Web Crossing server, which will be much faster. Tracing an email message -- Is there a way to locate the source of email blockage between you and a message recipient? The headers have it