John and Dave answer reader questions about managing iTunes music and libraries, helping listeners with sleep issues, troubleshooting AirPort and more. Then there are a few follow-up questions about PowerLine and how best to use it, plus some tips and thoughts from previous shows. Finally, Dave wraps it up telling of a very curious experience he went through recently with mail-in AppleCare.

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Mac OS X: Why your Mac might not sleep or stay in sleep mode
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MGG 281: iTunes Management, Sleep Issues, AppleCare, More