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MGG 415: Cool Stuff Found

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It's been a while since John and Dave have done a dedicated Cool Stuff Found show, and tonight's is chock full of so many great things your wallet will hurt. Don't worry, your two favorite geeks have put some freebies in there, too. Who says you need to spend money to have Cool Stuff? Well… not ALL the Cool Stuff! Download and enjoy!

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Stuff mentioned:

  • Apple enhances Wi-Fi Diagnostics in Mountain Lion
  • DigitalColor Meter
  • WireShark
  • Nmap – Free Network security scanner
  • Description of Mac OS X Processes by name
  • Rubbernet
  • CloudFTP
  • Monoprice 8-port Gigabit Switch
  • iperf
  • JPerf on Mac
  • Java 1.7 Zero Day Exploit Unlikely to Impact Mac users
  • A Better Finder Attributes
  • AppSwitch
  • ControlPlane
  • Sock It To Me
  • DropItToMe
  • TuneSpan
  • Google Chrome
  • 1Password
  • LastPass
  • Toggle Between Open Documents in Pages
  • Mac OS X keyboard shortcuts
  • Matias Tactile Pro 3 – Clone (and improvement on) the Apple Extended Keyboard
  • Matias iRizer
  • OS X Lion (and later) Will Inherit Your Backup History
  • 10.5: Reconnect Time Machine backup after drive swap
  • DockStar
  • MobilePodcaster
  • Yoink
  • IFTTT – IF This Then That
  • Twittelator Neue
  • Oracle Patches Java Zero-Day Vulnerability
  • GIMP
  • GIMP Native for Mac
  • APC BackUPS 550
  • – 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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