Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

MGG 228: Neither Geeks Nor Listeners Are Turkeys


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John and Dave come straight out of the US Thanksgiving holiday and into your ears, hearts, and heads sharing both their AND your Mac knowledge tips, queries, and concerns. Topics include troubleshooting Safari, saving your iDisk, Monitoring internet usage with AirPort Base Stations, and not one but two great utilities for getting more out of your Magic Mouse. Subscribe today and enjoy!

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Stuff mentioned:

  • What's Cooking on Thanksgiving
  • monitoring Airport basestations with MRTG
  • Monitoring Apple's 802.11n Airport Extreme
  • MRTG (Multi Router Traffic Grapher)
  • DD-WRT (open source wireless router firmware)
  • SNMP Status
  • Comcast Data Usage Meter Launches
  • MacBook and MacBook Pro: Mac reduces processor speed when battery is removed while operating from an A/C adaptor
  • middleclick
  • Mac OS X 10.5: Time Machine stops backing up to external disk
  • NTFS-3G
  • – You're downloading today's show from CacheFly's network
  • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
  • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of iPhone Alley.
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