YouSendIt

YouSendIt. No file sharing here. Simply superb distribution of max 100MB files combined in an email to total of <2GB with 7 day storage for retrieval.

Scribd and i-paper

Ran across Scribd site and first heard about i-paper in their FAQs. Much smaller interface than PDF and requires no downloaded software. Very nice interface. The site offers free unlimited non-editable document storage, both public and private.

Convert to MP3

Using iTunes, insert a CD with filetype .cda.
Edit > Preferences > Advanced > Importing > MP3 Encoder (Hi quality)
Then select a track(s): Advanced > Convert Selection to MP3
Go to Music and find the file. Right click > Info to locate it.

Getting a New PC - Decrab It

Here's something I would not have thought existed. I spent hours manually decrabbing my daughters new laptop. You could spend $90 having BestBuy do it for you, or you could try pcdecrapifier, free for home use.