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MGG 362: Backups, Processors, Migration & Syncing

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Dave and John are back in action, all systems go! Today they cover your questions on backups, FileVault, iCloud, Migration and more. Download today, listen, participate, and enjoy!

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Stuff mentioned:

  • Mac 101: Time Machine (includes deletion and exclusion tips)
  • Data Rescue
  • MacKeeper
  • Mac OS X v10.5 or later: About Disk Utility’s erase free space feature
  • Using Secure Empty Trash
  • Mac OS X: “Broken folder” icon, prohibitory sign, or kernel panic when computer starts
  • Frequently asked questions about the MobileMe transition and iCloud
  • How to use Migration Assistant to transfer files from another Mac
  • No GeoTag Data in Aperture or iPhoto (but there in Picasa!)
  • NetSpot
  • MacTech Conference
  • RCA USB wall plate charger (white)
  • RCA USB wall plate charger (beige)
  • GLIF
  • ZeroChroma
  • – You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network
  • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
  • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of We Have Communicators (formerly the iPhoneAlley podcast).

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