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		<title>Using meta folders for time machine exclusion</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/08/16/using-meta-folders-for-time-machine-exclusion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time Machine, Apple&#8217;s awesome automatic backup software is very aggressive about backing up your data because, well, that is it&#8217;s job. I&#8217;m beta testing a game with a large number of files that change constantly. The folder for the game is around 16GB of data, so I don&#8217;t want any of this backed up. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SuperDrive in i7 MacBook Pro works!</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/07/09/superdrive-in-i7-macbook-pro-works/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/07/09/superdrive-in-i7-macbook-pro-works/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 19:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The SuperDrive in my late 2008 MacBook Pro rarely worked. I would get medium sense errors, or read errors, all sorts of issues. Since Apple replaced the machine with an i7, I&#8217;ve been testing things out and this machine is fantastic. I just burned a 1.7gb folder of movies to the exact same media batch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10.6.4 is out</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/06/15/10-6-4-is-out/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/06/15/10-6-4-is-out/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 21:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Seems to fix some of my WoW kernel panics. Been testing for months, includes fixes for Time Machine address book issues and other improvements, including the included notes: The 10.6.4 Update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Snow Leopard. It includes Safari 5 and general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Birthday, TidBITS!</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/04/19/happy-birthday-tidbits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 02:16:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[TidBITS turned 20 today We used to hand out TidBITs on floppies to our users at user group meetings, well before the popularization of the Internet. If you don&#8217;t subscribe to TidBITs or if you have not used any of their great Take Control series of books, take a looksee!]]></description>
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		<title>Apple ships new MacBook Pros!</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/04/13/apple-ships-new-macbook-pros/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/04/13/apple-ships-new-macbook-pros/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Head on down to the Apple website and check these beauties out! That core i7 model with the optional 1680-by-1050 display sounds sweeeeet.]]></description>
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		<title>Try out the new iPad gmail UI in Safari</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/04/02/try-out-the-new-ipad-gmail-ui-in-safari/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/04/02/try-out-the-new-ipad-gmail-ui-in-safari/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 21:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[iPad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you use Safari1, you can easily tell gmail that you are on an iPad and see the new gmail user interface for iPad. In Safari Preferences, navigate to the Advanced tab and check &#8220;Show Develop menu in the menu bar&#8221; Load gmail.com in a new tab or window. In the Develop menu, navigate to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mac OS X 10.6.3 has been released</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/03/29/mac-os-x-10-6-3-has-been-released/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/03/29/mac-os-x-10-6-3-has-been-released/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:02:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Snow Leopard]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Apple has released OS X 10.6.3. You can find it in Software Update. I&#8217;ve been beta testing this release since January, using it daily. As with all releases, many things are fixed and you might run into some gotchas. I highly suggest this release if you play games such as World of Warcraft or Second [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10.6.3 adds Time Machine Verification</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/03/29/10-6-3-adds-time-machine-verification/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/03/29/10-6-3-adds-time-machine-verification/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Snow Leopard]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This may have been in Snow Leopard before, but I&#8217;ve only just seen it in 10.6.3. After updating, the Time Machine menu status changed to &#8220;Verifying Backup (n%)&#8221; with a &#8220;Skip Verification&#8221; menu option.]]></description>
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		<title>Reuse Time machine backups in Snow Leopard!</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/02/15/reuse-time-machine-backups-in-snow-leopard/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/02/15/reuse-time-machine-backups-in-snow-leopard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:46:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.geeksrus.com/?p=1627</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Apple fixed Time Machine in Snow Leopard! Elizabeth&#8217;s laptop died. She had been using our Time Capsule under Leopard. After receiving the new Snow Leopard based machine, I used the migration assistant to restore her machine. Now she is on Snow Leopard. After awhile, the Mac asked her if she wanted to reuse her existing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goodbye Flash video</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/02/01/goodbye-flash-video/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/02/01/goodbye-flash-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:54:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[iPad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here is an example of what can be done with HTML 5. A very pretty video player that will be free soon. Sublime Video Now, to replace Flash animations&#8230;&#8230;.]]></description>
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		<title>YouTube HTML5 Beta</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/01/21/youtube-html5-beta/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2010/01/21/youtube-html5-beta/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 08:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Geek News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Safari]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[go here and sign up for YouTube HTML5 beta if you use Chrome or Safari. No more flash on the YouTube site, just HTML 5 delivering H.264 video.]]></description>
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		<title>Google DNS breaks local screen sharing</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/12/03/google-dns-breaks-local-screen-sharing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/12/03/google-dns-breaks-local-screen-sharing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 05:17:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.geeksrus.com/?p=1586</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you set your Mac up to use Google&#8217;s new DNS service with IP 8.8.8.8 or 8.8.4.4, you might find that you can no longer connect to other Macs on your local network with screen sharing. File sharing works, but screen sharing does not. Switching back to OpenDNS or Comcast DNS allows screen sharing to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mac OS X 10.6.2 is shipping</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/11/09/mac-os-x-10-6-2-is-shipping/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/11/09/mac-os-x-10-6-2-is-shipping/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:16:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been using 10.6.2 since 10.6.1 came out as a beta site and I can say this final release of 10.6.2 is very, very good. I&#8217;m sure some will have problems, that is par for the course, but for me: Boot time is much faster I can now run World of Warcraft and 10 other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Windows 7 Upgrade experience &#8211; A tale of woe</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-upgrade-experience-a-tale-of-woe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-upgrade-experience-a-tale-of-woe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Geek News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I thought I&#8217;d post my upgrade experience from XP 32 bit to Windows 7 64 bit. I had read that I&#8217;d need to install over a clean XP, so I formatted a 500MB drive in my Mac pro and installed XP last night. That failed, because the drive was formatted as a Mac volume, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SuperDuper 2.6.2 ships &#8211; Much faster!</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/10/13/superduper-2-6-2-ships-much-faster/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/10/13/superduper-2-6-2-ships-much-faster/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:41:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Super Duper 2.6.2 ships as a free upgrade to 2.x owners and includes much better Snow Leopard support and is much faster at backing up!]]></description>
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		<title>DiskWarrior Check</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/10/06/diskwarrior-check/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/10/06/diskwarrior-check/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[log]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.geeksrus.com/?p=1560</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Diagnosed Machine: MacBook Pro unibody 15&#8243; 10.6.1 Diagnosed Drive: Internal 7200rpm Diagnosing Machine: Same via external boot drive Tools: DiskWarrior 4.2 directory repair Results: Some files had bad icons Some files had bad creation dates Some volume information was incorrect I replaced the directory to no immediate ill effects]]></description>
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		<title>Yay for ClickToFlash</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/10/06/yay-for-clicktoflash/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/10/06/yay-for-clicktoflash/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:24:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.geeksrus.com/?p=1556</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ClickToFlash is a great Safari plugin that blocks Flash from automatically loading and playing. All it takes is a single click to play the Flash. This will cause your pages to load faster, and crash less, if you are one of the many that believe the Flash plugin crashes often. This wonderful plugin goes even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Application of the day: fseventer</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/10/06/application-of-the-day-fseventer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/10/06/application-of-the-day-fseventer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.geeksrus.com/?p=1554</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ever wanted to know which files are being opened on your Mac? Try fseventer You press the play button and it starts recording all fsevents. Press pause and it stops and gives you a tree diagram of all files accessed, renamed, etc. Every fsevent that happened! You can then filter the results to see what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apple releases 10.6.1 Software Update</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/09/10/apple-releases-10-6-1-software-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/09/10/apple-releases-10-6-1-software-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 02:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Snow Leopard]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Available via Software Update or download Fixes a Finder crash, includes the latest Flash and various other bugs. This is a relatively small update, weighing in at 71mb.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Welcome to Macintosh&#8221; now on Netflix Watch Instantly</title>
		<link>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/09/08/welcome-to-macintosh-now-on-netflix-watch-instantly/</link>
		<comments>http://www.geeksrus.com/2009/09/08/welcome-to-macintosh-now-on-netflix-watch-instantly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:12:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Macintosh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you have Netflix and have not seen the documentary &#8220;Welcome to Macintosh,&#8221; you can watch it on you Mac, TiVo or XBOX 360 now for no additional cost with the Netflix Watch Instantly feature.]]></description>
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