Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

MGG 210: iTunes, iPhoto, Printing Tips and Fixes, SSD Follow-up, and More!

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John and Dave answer your questions and share tips about iTunes libraries, iLife and iPhoto support, Resetting Mac OS X’s Printing System, System Maintenance Scripts, and then a follow-up discussion of SSD drives for your Mac.  John also talks about some Cool Stuff Found at a recent PepCom show.  Subscribe today for free!

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Stuff mentioned:

  • iLife Support 9.0.3
  • Rich Text Format Directory (RTFD)
  • RCDefaultApp
  • Mac OS X: About the Reset Printing System feature
  • CUPS
  • SuperDuper!
  • Want to Automatically Maintain Your Mac? Check Out Macaroni!
  • Mac OS X 10.4 or later: How to change the MTU for troubleshooting purposes
  • How to manually detect MTU
  • Path MTU discovery
  • Intel X25-M SSD: Intel Delivers One of the World’s Fastest Drives (part 1)
  • The SSD Anthology: Understanding SSDs and New Drives from OCZ (part 2)
  • PC Perspective SSD Decoder Ring
  • MCE OptiBay Hard Drive
  • Toshiba Launches First 512 GB SSD
  • Transcend 32GB ExpressCard SSD, MLC
  • 10.5: Move swap files to another partition under 10.5
  • Menu Meters
  • iStat Menu
  • Pepcom
  • Gigabit Powerline HD Starter Kit
  • XP2000 Power Pack
  • Kingston SSD Drives
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  • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
  • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of iPhone Alley.

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