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	<description>Mac OS X Tips, Mac Tricks, Cool Mac Software, System Updates, and More!</description>
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		<title>Skim - Add Notes Within PDF Files With the Ultimate PDF Viewer for Mac OS X</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ I just found out about Skim and I find it to be wildly useful for personal use, but I can imagine this could be a huge productivity booster for anyone in academia in particular. In short, Skim views any PDF files quickly as expected, but more importantly it allows you to take notes and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/05/06/skim-add-notes-within-pdf-files-with-the-ultimate-pdf-viewer-for-mac-os-x/</link>
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		<title>Creating a Hackintosh: Installing Mac OS X on Netbooks from the Dell Mini 9, MSI Wind, Lenovo S10, and more</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Creating your own cheap Mac Hackintosh out of a PC Netbook is pretty popular right now, so I compiled a list of various how-to guides mostly for myself but figured I would share it with our readers as well. The guides rank from reasonably easy (Dell Mini 9) to an arduous hack, and it&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/04/26/creating-a-hackintosh-installing-mac-os-x-on-netbooks-from-the-dell-mini-9-msi-wind-lenovo-s10-and-more/</link>
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		<title>Require a password on waking from sleep, but not when screensaver is active</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever wanted to have your mac require a password on waking from system sleep, but not ask for a password when the screensaver is on? Well, me neither, but someone out there might and it&#8217;s kind of a nifty customization tip. I came across this nice trick on TUAW that I thought it [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/04/26/require-a-password-on-waking-from-sleep-but-not-when-screensaver-is-active/</link>
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		<title>Fix iChat Video Chat Freezes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ I really enjoy videochatting with friends and family using iChat, so I was pretty frustrated when seemingly out of nowhere iChat video started freezing completely after a video chat session was initiated. I searched around a bit and noticed other people having the same problem and symptoms - iChat video freezes but iChat audio [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/04/23/fix-ichat-video-chat-freezes/</link>
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		<title>How to Scan a Windows Network for Conficker Virus from Mac OS X</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Mac users are largely immune to the world of virus and trojans, but it&#8217;s not uncommon for you to be a Mac user in a LAN sea of Windows PC&#8217;s. The Conficker Virus is Windows only but it&#8217;s garnering a lot of attention, so if you&#8217;re on a Windows LAN at home, work, or [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/03/31/how-to-scan-a-windows-network-for-conficker-virus-from-mac-os-x/</link>
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		<title>How to easily mirror an entire web site locally</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ It&#8217;s very easy to mirror an entire web site on your local machine thanks to the terminal command wget, here&#8217;s how to do it:
Launch the Terminal and type the following command, replacing guimp.com (a tiny website) with the URL you desire to mirror locally. 
wget -m http://www.guimp.com/
This will download the entire site on your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/03/19/how-to-easily-mirror-an-entire-web-site-locally/</link>
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		<title>Show Hidden Files in OS X</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a quick tip. If you find yourself needing to access hidden files on your Macintosh, run this from the terminal. Please note that the inverse of the first command will restore your default settings.
Display Hidden Files
# defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE
# KillAll Finder
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		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/02/25/show-hidden-files-in-os-x/</link>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Oscar night at Apple.com</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  If you are like me and struggle to keep up with a years worth of Hollywood releases check out this page at apple.com.  It gives a nice run down of the nominations with direct links to media for each category.  The trailers are in HD and make a nice primer for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/02/22/its-oscars-night-at-applecom/</link>
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		<title>MAMP: From Zero to Web Server in 2 minutes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MAMP: It stands for Mac Apache MySql PHP.  It delivers on all four of these fronts and it does it very efficiently.   MAMP is nice because you can install it (and delete it) without altering anything &#8220;built-in&#8221; to your OS X installation.  Every file that MAMP needs and uses lives inside [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/02/22/mamp-from-zero-to-web-server-in-2-minutes/</link>
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		<title>How To Lock Your Desktop in Leopard</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Seems simple right?  It should be, however in Mac OS X Leopard there is not exactly a straight forward or easy way to lock your desktop.  Of course you can use the System Preferences and enable the screensaver and sleep password functionality but I&#8217;m looking for something quicker.  Thankfully I found this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/02/21/how-to-lock-your-desktop-in-leopard/</link>
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		<title>PandoraMan - Music without going on a Safari</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For me, listening to Pandora is as routine as brushing my teeth in the morning.   Tonight I was browsing the application downloads over at apple.com and came across &#8220;PandoraMan&#8221;.  PandoraMan is &#8220;A small Cocoa app to run the Pandora mini player using WebKit. Created so you can quit Safari, Camino, etc. without [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/02/21/pandoraman-music-without-going-on-a-safari/</link>
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		<title>Separate Backgrounds in OS X Spaces</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Spaces. Personally, it is my favorite addition to Apple&#8217;s Leopard operating system.  I have become very accustomed to working with Spaces and have long desired the ability to set a different background for each virtual &#8220;space&#8221;.  That is now possible thanks to SpaceSuit.  Installation of SpaceSuit is a breeze and setting your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/02/20/separate-backgrounds-in-os-x-spaces/</link>
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		<title>Checking in on the Skype Beta</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ I have been a long time user of Skype and recently some of the features unique to the beta have caught my attention.  In particular, I am enjoying the new screen sharing functionality.  Frequently, I work remotely and find screen sharing crucial to collaboration.  If you haven&#8217;t already, I encourage you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/02/20/checking-in-on-the-skype-beta/</link>
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		<title>Screensaver as your Desktop Background in Mac OS X</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wallsaver is a freeware utility that allows you to easily take a screensaver and make it your desktop background.  The application makes use of your Mac&#8217;s GPU (graphics processor) which leaves plenty of power left over to carry on with your desktop tasks.  Removing the screensaver background and reverting to your previous choice [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/02/20/screensaver-as-your-desktop-background-in-mac-os-x/</link>
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		<title>Mac OS X: Change your User ID</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently I connected my Mac to my linux based NFS server at home.  I use NFS to access files from two other Linux boxes and on each server my UID (unique id) is set to 1000.  In order for me to easily have full access to my NFS shares from OS X I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://osxdaily.com/2009/02/19/mac-os-x-change-your-user-id/</link>
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