Mac Geek Gab #66: More DVD Ripping, and What E-mail Client Is Right For Dave?

Last week’s discussion about DVD ripping stirred up quite the pot, so that conversation continues, along with others, plus Dave (re-)considers Apple’s Mail.app as his e-mail client of choice. It all makes for some interesting and discussion, folks, and we let YOU be a fly-on-the-wall to soak up the geeky tidbits.

Show notes for TMO To Go: Mac Geek Gab For August 21st, 2006

Direct Links: MP3 Version or AAC Enhanced Version (courtesy of Michael, aka Computernap!).

Last week’s discussion about DVD ripping stirred up quite the pot, so that conversation continues, along with others, plus Dave (re-)considers Apple’s Mail.app as his e-mail client of choice. It all makes for some interesting and discussion, folks, and we let YOU be a fly-on-the-wall to soak up the geeky tidbits.

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Stuff mentioned:

• Dave Hamilton: Is Mail.app The RIght Choice for Me?
• Can Mail.app Cope With Heavy Loads
• HawkWings.net
• Mailsmith
• Eudora
• mbox File Format
• SpamSieve
• Spamfire
• Outlook
  Express 5 Mac
• Mac the Ripper
• FFMPEG
• Toast
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• Content Scramble System (CSS)
• DeCSS
• MPAA
• RIAA
• Critically
  Explored Podcast
• Popcorn
• Handbrake
• CPU Caching
• CHUD Tools
• PowerPC
  Nap Modes
• Azureus
• Mac
  OS X Server and VPN
• Snakes on a Plane
• Ghostbusters
• Podcast/Portable Media Expo
• – You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network
• BackBeat Media Podcast Network
• MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael, aka Computernap!

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