Here is the best software for the Mac:

SuperDuper!

And the great thing about it is that it is free! If you want to be able to schedule an automatic backup that it will perform each night, then you’ll need to pay to get the full version.

Great site to test the speed of your Internet connection. Choose the triangle that is closest to you geographically.

www.speedtest.net

Check out this amazing technology that you can get for a $200 – $300 one-time fee for the equipment. You can even control your DVD or VCR remotely with the Pro version.

Slingbox

Try this:

1. Uninstall Quicktime 7
2. Reinstall QT 6.5.2 (instead of the newest version 7)
3. Go to EDIT>PREFERENCES>QUICKTIME PREFERENCES
4. Click the Advanced tab
5. Under the VIDEO section, select GDI (safe mode)
6. Click OK
7. Reinstall QT 7 on top of QT 6.5.2 and then…Presto!

Thanks, Scott.

NOTE: This might work by doing it all in QT 7. If this is happening to you, there is most likely an issue with your video card.