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	<description>Taking a critical view of Apple and its products while promoting desktop platform neutrality...</description>
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		<title>First iPhone Worm Found in the Wild</title>
		<link>http://themacsucks.com/2009/11/first-iphone-worm-found-in-the-wild/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:18:25 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rick Astley]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[According to Sophos, the antivirus company, iPhone owners in Australia have found their &#8220;jailbroken&#8221; phones to have been infected by a worm that changes their wallpaper image to a picture of 1980&#8217;s pop singer Rick Astley. In addition, the worm makes attempts to infect other jailbroken iPhones within the same network. The worm does this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snow Leopard Bug Deletes All User Data</title>
		<link>http://themacsucks.com/2009/10/snow-leopard-bug-deletes-all-user-data/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:01:54 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[OS X]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[10.6]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[data loss]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Computerworld and several other sources, a bug in Mac OS X Snow Leopard has the potential to delete all personal data from a Macintosh. CNET says that Apple has acknowledged the problem and is working on a fix. CNET also reports that &#8220;Snow Leopard has been plagued with bugs since its release, including [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The State of the Site &#8211; September 2009</title>
		<link>http://themacsucks.com/2009/09/the-state-of-the-site-september-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 04:11:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Escaping the RDF]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The desktop computer world changed a lot in the past year. Apple released Snow Leopard, &#8220;the world&#8217;s most advanced operating system&#8221;, and by all accounts sales are good. Microsoft is on the verge of releasing Windows 7, generally gets very positive reviews and generated lots of pre-orders. The open source community grew and improved Linux, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creative&#8217;s New Zii Media/Internet Platform</title>
		<link>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/creatives-new-zii-mediainternet-platform/</link>
		<comments>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/creatives-new-zii-mediainternet-platform/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:53:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Open Source and Linux]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ipod]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creative]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EGG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Plaszma OS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zii]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s hard to quite know where to start talking about Creative&#8217;s new Zii device and Plaszma OS, after reading the details on Creative&#8217;s site. From a hardware perspective, it&#8217;s a handheld computing platform that rivals (if not exceeds) the Apple iPod Touch. It includes a multi-touch display, dual-core CPU, 256MB of RAM, accelerometer, ambient light [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Learns from Windows 7 Beta &#8211; Will Apple?</title>
		<link>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/microsoft-learns-from-windows-7-beta-will-apple/</link>
		<comments>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/microsoft-learns-from-windows-7-beta-will-apple/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 10:52:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Microsoft and Windows]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Windows 7]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft appears to be learning the value of an open beta program in selling Windows. By opening the Windows 7 beta program as widely as it has, Microsoft has given many customers the opportunity to work with Windows 7 before its official release. This has very likely uncovered bugs that might not have been found [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Announces Chrome OS</title>
		<link>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/google-announces-chrome-os/</link>
		<comments>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/google-announces-chrome-os/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:51:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Open Source and Linux]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chrome OS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[linux]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[operating system]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The folks at Google have decided to take a stab at developing their own computer operating system. Details are still a little sketchy, but they&#8217;re expected to release it in 2010 and are (confusingly) calling it &#8220;Chrome&#8221; (like the browser they released a while ago). Chrome is reportedly based on a Linux core, with what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IE6/7 Vulnerability In the Wild</title>
		<link>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/ie67-vulnerability-in-the-wild/</link>
		<comments>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/ie67-vulnerability-in-the-wild/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Microsoft and Windows]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internet explorer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vulnerability]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[According to Computerworld, Microsoft confirmed today that hackers are exploiting an unpatched bug in DirectX via Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7. A Microsoft representative quoted in the article says that &#8220;A user needs to be lured to navigate to a malicious web site or a compromised legitimate web site to be affected&#8221; but no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AT&amp;T isn&#8217;t the &#8220;Nation&#8217;s Fastest 3G Network&#8221;?</title>
		<link>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/att-isnt-the-nations-fastest-3g-network/</link>
		<comments>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/att-isnt-the-nations-fastest-3g-network/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:56:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[3g]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[at&t]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve discussed before how Apple&#8217;s tendency to speak in &#8220;absolutes&#8221; (e.g., &#8220;the nation&#8217;s fastest&#8221;, &#8220;the world&#8217;s most advanced&#8221;) will come back to bite it eventually. There&#8217;s nothing wrong with being proud of what you produce, but Apple seems to arrogantly proclaim that any product it produces is always the &#8220;ultimate&#8221; at something.
When it comes to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Head to Head Comparison of the iPod Touch and Zune HD</title>
		<link>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/head-to-head-comparison-of-the-ipod-touch-and-zune-hd/</link>
		<comments>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/head-to-head-comparison-of-the-ipod-touch-and-zune-hd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 22:25:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Microsoft and Windows]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ipod]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ipod touch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zune HD]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The folks over at the Redmond Pie web site have compared the specifications of the upcoming Microsoft Zune HD to the Apple iPod Touch 2G. Follow that link if you want the full details, but here are the key differences between the two:

The Zune has a 3.3&#8243; OLED display with 480&#215;272 resolution. The iPod Touch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iPhone 3GS Jailbroken &#8211; Why it Matters to Mac Users</title>
		<link>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/iphone-3gs-jailbroken-why-it-matters-to-mac-users/</link>
		<comments>http://themacsucks.com/2009/07/iphone-3gs-jailbroken-why-it-matters-to-mac-users/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPhone 3GS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jailbreak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[purplera1n]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[According to CNET&#8217;s Leslie Katz, the iPhone 3GS has already been &#8220;jailbroken&#8221; so that it can run unapproved third-party applications. The jailbreak application is known as &#8220;purplera1n&#8221; is currently only available for Windows machines and requires the latest version of iTunes to be installed. A Mac version is expected soon.
The whole iPhone &#8220;jailbreaking&#8221; phenomenon is [...]]]></description>
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