Abstract of INFO-MAC archived Text file 'per/chat/mac-chat-108-etx.txt' Uploaded 10/31/2002 27469 bytes From: (Tony Lindsey) xxltony@cts.com Subject: Mac*Chat#108/10-May-96 Mac*Chat#108/10-May-96 ====================== Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter what their situation or profession. See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free subscription. Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey. Highlights Of This Issue ------------------------ I explain the new commercial-based system for Mac*Chat, advise folks to upgrade to System 7.5.3, recommend upgrading America Online's software to 2.7, mention AOL's new optional pricing structure, praise Suitcase 3.0 and Conflict Catcher 3, ask for nominations for the Single Essential Utility, I warn web-page creators to think twice before posting personal pages, Joseph Schaller gives a lot of Powerbook tips, and readers tell us what it's like to live with the Panasonic PD drives. Topics: Highlights Of This Issue Editor's Notes - I'm Back! Mac*Chat Is Now Commercially-Based What A Great Bunch Of Readers! I Like System 7.5.3 Question - What's The Address For Apple's Update Newsletter? America Online Information, Part One - Upgrade Your Software! America Online Information, Part Two - Rate-Changes I Really Like Suitcase 3.0 Conflict Catcher - Very Nice! Nominate Your Favorite Utilities Technical Section Starts... Here Beware Of Web Spiders Powerbook Feedback Panasonic PD Drives Legalisms Free Subscriptions To This Newsletter Editor's Notes - I'm Back! -------------------------- By Tony Lindsey After a nice, long period of handling the needs of my clients, I'm back in the saddle again. It's great to be here! I have