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Fusion + XP + uTorrent = Super Fast & Reliable Mac Torrent Downloads

October 10th, 2008 Brian Cometa 5 comments

As previously mentioned, Transmission works for downloading torrents on your Mac. But lately, at least for me, it’s been slow and unreliable — so I’ve set out to find a new solution.

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While browsing forums for ideas, I found a post mentioning uTorrent. A few hours later, I was downloading torrents VERY quickly and reliably using a streamlined process: downloaded torrent file, torrent automatically opens in uTorrent (in Fusion/XP), torrent downloads very quickly, once completed the file is moved back to my Mac.

Keep reading for instructions on setting up this streamlined process…
A complete guide for setting up Fusion, XP, and uTorrent to give you fast and reliable torrent downloads on your Mac

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MobileMe sucks again — and lies about it!

October 9th, 2008 Brian Cometa No comments

What’s wrong with these screenshots?

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my mobileme mail page (imap mail also unavailable)

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mobileme status from support page

Luckily, I’ve had MobileMe for months and haven’t paid a dime yet because of the free credits due to the poor service (and I still have a few more months to go).

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