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	<description>a mac blog for newbies and nerds (and everyone in between)</description>
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		<title>Use Scale Calibration Weights to Ease Start-up Commands</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2010/01/31/use-scale-calibration-weights-to-ease-start-up-commands/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hint]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mac repair]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a quick tip for other Mac repair technicians: use a 50 gram scale calibration weight to hold down keyboard buttons (like option, or shift).  They fit perfectly on all Mac keyboards and only cost $5 with shipping.
You can find one of these weights on Amazon.com.

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		<title>Safari: Open .torrent Files Automatically After Downloading</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/04/12/safari-open-torrent-files-automatically-after-downloading/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 17:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hint]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m all about efficiency &#8212; especially when it comes to downloading my torrents.  I&#8217;ve been gradually getting more and more annoyed that every time I download a .torrent file, I have to double click it (in the Downloads window) to have it open in Transmission.  
Solution: Download this zip file which contains a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trick to Easily Rotate Address Book Photos</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/03/19/trick-to-easily-rotate-address-book-photos/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/03/19/trick-to-easily-rotate-address-book-photos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 19:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Applications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Easy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[address book]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[address book photo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[address book picture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since I just bought Cyntact for my iPhone, I&#8217;ve been moving my photos from iPhoto&#8217;s &#8220;Faces&#8221; into Address Book.  Unfortunately, there is no easy (free) way to do this automatically, but I did stumble upon a neat trick when adding pictures to your Address Book contacts:

Option clicking the picture allow you to rotate it!



It&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use Text-To-Speech (&#8220;Start Speaking Text&#8221;) in Firefox</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/02/22/use-text-to-speech-start-speaking-text-in-firefox/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/02/22/use-text-to-speech-start-speaking-text-in-firefox/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:57:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Applications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keyboard Shortcuts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[firefox]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[firefox speak text]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mac]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speak text]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Speech synthesis]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.corewerkz.com/?p=578</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago I made my yearly move from Safari to Firefox.  It starts up quicker for me than Safari and web pages load 2-3x faster.  
However, I was stumped today when I wanted my Mac to read me a Flash 101 tutorial.  I went to Firefox -> Services -> Speech, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use Your MacBook&#8217;s Magnets To Organize Your Desk</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/02/20/use-your-macbooks-magnets-to-organize-your-desk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/02/20/use-your-macbooks-magnets-to-organize-your-desk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 05:28:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Easy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mabook magnet]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.corewerkz.com/?p=567</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that your MacBook display is more than just a display?  It&#8217;s also a paper organizer, key holder, paper clip holder, business card holder; the possibilities are endless (okay, not really, but you can be magnetically creative). 


My MacBook display being used to hold business cards, keys, a lighter, and a receipt, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Browse Files Using the Arrow Keys in Quick Look&#8217;s Full Screen Mode</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/02/03/use-arrow-keys-in-full-screen-quick-look/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/02/03/use-arrow-keys-in-full-screen-quick-look/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 20:04:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Finder]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Keyboard Shortcuts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[10.5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[10.5.4]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[full screen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fullscreen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leopard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[navigate]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.corewerkz.com/?p=520</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new hint was posted today on Mac OS X Hints explaining how to re-gain use of the arrow keys in Quick Look&#8217;s full screen mode.  The solution worked but I thought that there had to be a better, quicker, easier way.  
So, I started trying various other keys when in Quick Look [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use Airport&#8217;s &#8220;Create Network&#8221; to Access iPhone When no Wifi Available</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/01/25/use-create-a-network-to-access-iphone-when-no-wifi-available/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/01/25/use-create-a-network-to-access-iphone-when-no-wifi-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 23:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Airport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Networking]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[computer-to-computer]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.corewerkz.com/?p=512</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever needed to connect to your iPhone when you don&#8217;t have a wireless network available?  
Probably not, but I had to a few weeks ago, here&#8217;s why:
While on vacation I took a video using Cycorder on my iPhone.  I needed to move the video to my MacBook to edit and upload [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manually Stop Spotlight From Indexing External Drives</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/12/13/manually-stop-spotlight-from-indexing-external-drives/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/12/13/manually-stop-spotlight-from-indexing-external-drives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 19:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Automation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spotlight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[privacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stop spotlight]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
Although I (kinda) like Spotlight for searching my internal drive, I almost never want Spotlight indexing external drives I connect to my computer.  Since I often work with bad and dying hard drives, the last thing I want my computer to do upon seeing a new drive is to index the whole thing.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Change Default &#8220;New Finder Window&#8221; Folder. Easy.</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/11/02/change-default-new-finder-window-folder-easy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/11/02/change-default-new-finder-window-folder-easy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 19:28:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Easy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Efficiency]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.corewerkz.com/?p=485</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just about every time I open Finder on my Mini, I end up navigating to the same folder on my external &#8220;Video&#8221; drive.  It&#8217;s the folder with all my newest Torrent downloads from uTorrent.  
Today I realized that there has got to be a more efficient way &#8212; a way to have Finder [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Create Bookmark Folder While Creating New Bookmark in Safari</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/09/09/create-bookmark-folder-while-creating-new-bookmark-in-safari/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/09/09/create-bookmark-folder-while-creating-new-bookmark-in-safari/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 18:40:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Applications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keyboard Shortcuts]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.corewerkz.com/?p=420</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In Safari, when you create a new bookmark by pressing Command+D or by clicking the &#8220;+&#8221; icon in the toolbar you see this pop-up window:

As a highly organized bookmarker, not having the option to make a new bookmark folder from this pop-up is a big pain.  As you can see, I&#8217;m bookmarking a motorcycle [...]]]></description>
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