Bookmarks for January 7th

Some additional reading January 7th from 11:13 to 13:39:

  • Hardware that supports iPhoto ’09’s geotagging – The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) – ” was most impressed by the geotagging. If shot with the right hardware, iPhoto recognizes where a given photo was taken, and places it on a Google map. If the photos in an event span several locations, it notices that, also. The built-in maps are very attractive and handy, as you can search your entire library by geographic location.”
  • macosxhints.com – 10.5: How to abort a stuck Time Machine backup – “Once you’ve opened up Terminal (in Applications » Utilities), you can use the killall command to kill the process backupd, which is the Time Machine process. However, the process backupd is owned by root, so you need to run killall with root permissions via sudo: sudo killall backupd Type in you password when prompted, and Time Machine will instantly stop. This is handy if Time Machine is broken and not working. “

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