MGG 259: Screen Sleep, Console, Resource Forks, Reader Tips, and More
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Dave and John kick off May discussing sleep and screen saver issues, resource forks, MacBook Pro upgrades, Quicken comments, Bookmark Syncing and more! Subscribe and download today!

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Note: Shownotes are complete!

Stuff mentioned:

• Mac OS X: Why your Mac might not sleep or stay in sleep mode)

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• pmset)

• Mac Sleep Timer (through ‘Energy Saver’ in System Preferences) won’t work)

• Automator workflow to open recently created files)

• Resource Fork)

• Dropbox Forums (includes beta discussion))

• CrossOver Mac)

• WINE HQ)

• Apple Manuals)

• i5, i7 Demystified: Apple’s New MacBook Pros are NOT Quad-Core)

• Hyper-threading)

• Xmarks)

• delicious – social bookmarking)

• .Mac to MobileMe transition FAQ)

• Mac OS X: Do not remove or modify the SyncServices folder)

• ) – You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network

• BackBeat Media Podcast Network)

• MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed) – Thanks to Michael Johnston of iPhone Alley).