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		<title>10.4: Find one possible source of Spotlight issues</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20090422063557423</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>If you're experiencing slowdowns, crashes, beachballs, and other general usability issues with Spotlight in Tiger, this thread on our forums may contain the solution. In the first (and as of this writing, only) post, the auth...</description>
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		<title>10.4: Permanently disable spell check in TextEdit</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20090415070112890</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>First, I know what you're thinking. Why do this? Well, we have a one-a-year project in which students must take a spelling test on the computer, but spell checking must be disabled. The computers are running 10.4, so your mil...</description>
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		<title>10.4: Install the full Spore game on 10.4</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20090101101124850</link>
		<pubDate>Wed,  7 Jan 2009 07:30:01 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>This hint explains how to install Spore on Intel-powered OS X 10.4 Macs. Here's what you'll need:


Your Spore install disc
A copy of the Creature Creator Installer (trial or full version, either will do, I think)
A prop...</description>
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		<title>10.4: Security Update 2008-06 and Network preferences</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20081006194150436</link>
		<pubDate>Wed,  8 Oct 2008 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>After running the latest security update on 10.4.11, I noticed I couldn't change any settings in Network Preferences. Opening up that settings screen would result in a &quot;Your network settings have been changed by another appli...</description>
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		<title>10.4: Run Spore Creature Creator Demo in 10.4.11</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20080622112907382</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>To run the Spore Creature Creator Demoo in Tiger, just edit the Info.plist file you'll find inside the demo application. Control-click on Spore Creature Creator.app, choose Show Package Contents from the pop-up menu, and open...</description>
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		<title>10.4: Resurrect the 10.5 Movies widget in Tiger</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20080609093907318</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>Recently the Leopard Movies widget, which Steve demoed along with Leopard, stopped working in Tiger. Leopard's built-in Movies widget continues to function, while in Tiger, it gives an error of &quot;invalid zip code.&quot; You can mak...</description>
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		<title>10.4: Another way to run Front Row on any Mac</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20080226125010885</link>
		<pubDate>Tue,  4 Mar 2008 07:30:01 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>If you are running a Mac that does not have an infrared sensor (such as all the older Macs, or even the latest Mac Pros), you cannot run Front Row out-of-the-box on Tiger. The Keyspan Front Row remote also does not work.

I...</description>
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		<title>10.4: Repair a non-functional Spotlight</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 07:30:04 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>Problem: Spotlight will only find some files, and fails to re-index. I had a stubborn Spotlight that wouldn't find files; I searched high and low for solutions. I found some help in this post, but it never permanently fixed t...</description>
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		<title>10.4: Possible security issue with wake from sleep</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20080115010734658</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 07:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>I like my PowerBook to be secure, so in the Security System Preferences panel, I require a password when coming back from sleep. I noticed a little problem though: assume I wake the machine, and after entering my password (bu...</description>
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		<title>10.4: Set up a D-Link DPR 1260 multifunction print server</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20071210174933679</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 07:30:02 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>I recently purchased a D-Link DPR 1260 multifunction print server, and I've been able to share print and scan functions with both Windows and Mac computers on my home network. Unfortunately, the Mac documentation for this pri...</description>
		<category>Network</category>
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		<title>10.4: Choose Exposé windows without clicking</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20071031073148346</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
		<description>If you activate the all windows view of exposé with your keyboard or mouse, you do not need to click on the window of your choice, but simply place your mouse on top of the window and press the keyboard or mouse shortcut aga...</description>
		<category>System 10.5</category>
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		<title>10.4: How to enable booting from multiple clones</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20071027080541945</link>
		<pubDate>Fri,  2 Nov 2007 07:30:09 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>I'm a big fan of using SuperDuper (or CarbonCopyCloner or even Disk Utility) to make bootable clones of my startup volume as an important part of my backup strategy. In fact I like to not only keep a most recent clone, but se...</description>
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		<title>10.4: Easily wake a networked Mac via Automator</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20071023211137834</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>I've got my mini hooked up in one room to a TV. It doesn't really have easy access to a keyboard and mouse, but it is connected to a huge external hard drive that I store all sorts of files on. So sometimes, when the mini is ...</description>
		<category>Network</category>
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		<title>10.4: Watch high-definition trailers in Front Row</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>To enable high-definition trailers in Front Row, type the following command in Terminal:defaults write com.apple.frontrow TrailerBypass &amp;#92;http://www.apple.com/trailers/home/xml/current_720p.xml &amp;#92;&amp;amp;&amp;amp; killall ...</description>
		<category>Apps</category>
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		<title>10.4: A simple way to copy the path to a file or folder</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20071018002311820</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>Here is a very quick method to find the path of a file or folder. Press Command-Option-Space to open an empty Spotlight Results window. Drag the file or folder whose path you'd like to copy to the Search box in the Spotlight ...</description>
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		<title>10.4: Launch Privoxy on start-up via launchd</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20071016144328111</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>Privoxy v3.0.6, as installed through the Tor &amp;amp; Privoxy &amp;amp; Vidalia bundle (version 0.1.2.17), does not launch automatically on start-up. A workaround is to create a file named org.privoxy.plist  in /Library/LaunchDaemon...</description>
		<category>Internet</category>
		<guid>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20071016144328111</guid>
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		<title>10.4: Ease Aperture-to-blog process via Automator</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20071003132308735</link>
		<pubDate>Mon,  8 Oct 2007 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>I have created an Automator workflow to export selected images from Aperture in two sizes (thumbnail and fullsize), upload them to your FTP site, and copy the HTML code (including the paths to the files) into the clipboard. T...</description>
		<category>Apps</category>
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		<title>10.4: Use Automator to create standardized screen grabs</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20070926174207137</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>One of my sites required that I supply it images that were all the exact same size: 100 pixels by 100 pixels. After twiddling around with various Photoshop actions, robg suggested that I use Automator. This was a great sugges...</description>
		<category>Apps</category>
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		<title>10.4: Change the Tile Game widget's image</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=2007091805323389</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>You know the Tile Game widget, with the picture of the tiger?  I got tired of the tiger picture, so I attempted to change it to another picture. Turns out it was pretty easy.

[robg aside: Temporarily changing the Tile Game...</description>
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		<title>10.4: Create new iCal events from anywhere</title>
		<link>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20070914200257411</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 07:30:03 -0700</pubDate>
		<description>I've been looking for a way to add new events to iCal without having to switch to iCal when an email or a phone call comes in.  While an internet search came up with Event Maker which lets you add iCal events based on an emai...</description>
		<category>Apps</category>
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