Reprinted from TidBITS#986/13-Jul-09 with permission. Copyright (C) 2009, TidBITS. All rights reserved. http://www.tidbits.com/ Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk for 13-Jul-09 ---------------------------------------- by Jeff Carlson <jeffc@tidbits.com> article link: <http://db.tidbits.com/article/10406> **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) <http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2745> **Gmail Inbox glitch** -- A reader's Gmail account is delivering some messages to All Mail but not the Inbox. (2 messages) <http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2749> **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) <http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2750> **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) <http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2751> **Unwanted keyboard shortcuts** -- How can you disable a built-in keyboard shortcut like F12 for activating Dashboard? (15 messages) <http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2753> **Looking for SkypePhone recommendations** -- A reader is looking for a physical phone to use with Skype. (20 messages) <http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2754> **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) <http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2755> **Windows on Mac** -- With all the versions of Windows XP out there, which one should you buy to install on Boot Camp? (2 messages) <http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2756> $$ This is TidBITS, a free weekly technology newsletter providing timely news, insightful analysis, and in-depth reviews to the Macintosh and Internet communities. Feel free to forward to friends; better still, please ask them to subscribe! Non-profit, non-commercial publications and Web sites may reprint or link to articles if full credit is given. Others please contact us. We do not guarantee accuracy of articles. Caveat lector. Publication, product, and company names may be registered trademarks of their companies. TidBITS ISSN 1090-7017. Copyright 2009 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license. Contact us at: <editors@tidbits.com> TidBITS Web site: <http://www.tidbits.com/> License terms: <http://www.tidbits.com/terms/> Full text search: <http://www.tidbits.com/search/> Subscriptions: <http://www.tidbits.com/about/list.html> Account help: <http://www.tidbits.com/about/account-help.html>