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MGG 542: Stick This In Your Drive & Partition It
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Stuff mentioned:
- Carbon Copy Cloner (5:19)
- How to configure Calendar’s Email and Open File alerts
- Alice in Wonderland (1951)
- THX 1138 (1971)
- Lingon
- Disk Utility 12.x: Partition a disk (14:59)
- Drive Genius 4
- iPartition
- TechTool Pro (36:40)
- SpeedyNet (38:00)
- Video Drive
- TuneSpan
- DesktopUtility (40:38)
- Forklift (42:24)
- AppleTV with Plex (43:33)
- Your Samsung TV is eavesdropping on your private conversations
- Citizenfour (2014)
- Whiplash (2014)
- Apple’s OS X Gatekeeper Leaves Hole Open for Malware and Adware – Here’s How to Protect Your Mac (46:27)
- Pacifist
- Infuse (56:27)
- OS X: About FileVault 2 (1:04:53)
- Is TrueCrypt Safe to Use Yet?
- OS X: Macs that support authenticated restart with FileVault
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