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	<link>http://www.corewerkz.com</link>
	<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>
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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>A Complete List of Apple&#8217;s Recalls</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/03/14/a-complete-list-of-apples-recalls/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/03/14/a-complete-list-of-apples-recalls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 00:32:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve just compiled a list of all the known Apple recalls (aka Exchange &#038; Repair Programs).  It includes current and expired recalls (so people can know if there is a known problem with their system even if Apple won&#8217;t cover it anymore), how to identify problem models, and links directly to Apple&#8217;s site for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Install 2 Drives in Your Mac Mini For 1TB Storage!</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/03/08/install-2-drives-in-your-mac-mini-for-1tb-storage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2009/03/08/install-2-drives-in-your-mac-mini-for-1tb-storage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 17:37:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mac mini]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mac mini hack]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Man I love ifixit.com.  They&#8217;ve got a great looking (and easy to navigate) site for buying Mac parts along with dozens of custom made instruction manuals for many Mac computers.  
But today they&#8217;ve stepped it up &#8212; showing us how to hack the Mini (by removing the optical drive) in order to fit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fusion + XP + uTorrent = Super Fast &amp; Reliable Mac Torrent Downloads</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/10/10/fusion-xp-utorrent-fast-reliable-mac-torrent-downloads/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/10/10/fusion-xp-utorrent-fast-reliable-mac-torrent-downloads/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 07:25:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Applications]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[fast torrent downloads]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mac bittorrent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mac bittorrent tutorial]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mac torrent tutorial]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As previously mentioned, Transmission works for downloading torrents on your Mac.  But lately, at least for me, it&#8217;s been slow and unreliable &#8212; so I&#8217;ve set out to find a new solution.  

While browsing forums for ideas, I found a post mentioning uTorrent.  A few hours later, I was downloading torrents VERY [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to fix the SSL &#8220;Verify Certificate&#8221; issue in Leopard Mail</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/08/26/how-to-fix-the-ssl-verify-certificate-issue-in-leopard-mail/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/08/26/how-to-fix-the-ssl-verify-certificate-issue-in-leopard-mail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:31:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[the certificate for this server is invalid]]></category>
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Does this screen look familiar?



If you&#8217;re constantly having to click &#8220;Always trust XXX when connecting to XXX&#8221; when using Mail with SSL on, your solution may be a few clicks away.
In the above image, notice that it says &#8220;Always trust &#8220;smtp.gmail.com&#8221; when connecting to &#8220;imap.gmail.com&#8221;.&#8221;  The problem here is that Leopard won&#8217;t ever trust [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Automatically Resume File Transfers After Closing LCD Display</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/07/28/automatically-resume-file-transfers-after-closing-lcd-display/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/07/28/automatically-resume-file-transfers-after-closing-lcd-display/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 22:53:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[10.5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[file transfer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lcd display]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leopard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mac book]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think this may be a new Leopard (10.5) feature, but perhaps I just never noticed it: if you close your LCD display (sleep your computer) during a file transfer, the transfer will resume after the machine is woken up.  
For example, say you&#8217;re transferring a 5GB file from your Macbook to your Mac [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MobileMe&#8217;s iDisk Changes</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/07/26/mobilemes-idisk-changes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/07/26/mobilemes-idisk-changes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:04:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Applications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Backup]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mobileme mobile me idisk apple sync idisk syncing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Although much hasn&#8217;t changed with the iDisk after the switch from .Mac to MobileMe, I have noticed a couple welcome changes:

First, when uploading something to an iDisk, you get a real progress bar/file transfer box.


In the past, you would probably just see this box for a few seconds.  It would close quickly, looking like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video: How To Remove Stuck CD From iMac / Slot Loading Optical Drive</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/06/13/video-how-to-remove-stuck-cd-from-imac-slot-loading-optical-drive/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/06/13/video-how-to-remove-stuck-cd-from-imac-slot-loading-optical-drive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 19:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tech]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.corewerkz.com/?p=310</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Not too long ago I read this tip on MacOSXHints.com.  It talks about using a 3.5&#8243; floppy disk to remove a stuck CD from a slot-loading optical drive.  Since I couldn&#8217;t find a 3.5&#8243; floppy, I got an idea after reading ericdsa&#8217;s comment.
Instead of a CD or DVD as ericdsa suggested, I used [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You Can Close Notebook LCD Display When in Firewire Target Disk Mode</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/06/13/you-can-close-notebook-lcd-display-when-in-firewire-target-disk-mode/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/06/13/you-can-close-notebook-lcd-display-when-in-firewire-target-disk-mode/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:32:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hint]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[firewire]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.corewerkz.com/?p=309</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[About a week ago, I was working on a MacBook Pro with a dying hard drive.  I was able to access the drive via Firewire Target Disk in order to repair the drive using Disk Warrior.  The whole process was expected to take at least five hours.  

While in the past I&#8217;d [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Migrate Contacts, Calendars, and Bookmarks from iPhone to Mac</title>
		<link>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/06/09/migrate-contacts-calendars-and-bookmarks-from-iphone-to-mac/</link>
		<comments>http://www.corewerkz.com/2008/06/09/migrate-contacts-calendars-and-bookmarks-from-iphone-to-mac/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 08:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Cometa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Backup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
I just stumbled upon a method for moving contacts (Address Book), calendar events (iCal), and bookmarks (Safari) from your iPhone to Mac.  This will be useful if your hard drive died, computer was stolen or lost, or if you&#8217;re moving from a PC to a Mac (i.e. your iPhone was previous synced with a [...]]]></description>
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