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MGG 486: Touch Download And Enjoy This Super Bowl O’ Great Mac Tips

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John and Dave kickoff your Sunday morning with all the power of a Super Bowl full of Wheaties! Want to mix Time Machine backups with other data on the same drive? They've got you covered. Want to get a real alert when your battery dies? Just press play and your two favorite geeks will tell you. How about learning all about a quick-and-easy way to maintain your Mac? Touch download and you'll score all these answers and more. This podcast is For The Win.

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Stuff mentioned:

  • Groundhog Day
  • Groundhog Day (1993)
  • Disk Utility 12.x: Partition a disk (1:58)
  • Synology and Time Machine and Quotas
  • Fruit Juice (7:17)
  • How to Remove Duplicate Entries from OS X’s “Open With” Menu (11:04)
  • How to Repair User-Level Permissions in Mac OS X
  • OnyX (18:52)
  • Memory Keeper
  • PDFpen – Show Sponsor
  • TRENDnet default IP is 192.168.0.1 (192.168.1.1 has also been reported) (28:34)
  • DOCSIS Cable Modem Status
  • Fing (33:18)
  • Buffalo Wireless Routers (what Dave uses at the house/office)
  • OS X: When your Mac doesn’t sleep or wake (40:46)
  • About Bonjour Sleep Proxy
  • Flame
  • Decibel (52:46)
  • MacBook Pro 15″ Core 2 Duo Models A1226 and A1260 PRAM Battery Replacement (56:16)
  • $2 CR2025 Battery
  • NFL Films: On Phish and Russell Wilson
  • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
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  • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
  • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of We Have Communicators (formerly the iPhoneAlley podcast) and Applr.

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