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	<title>Lifehacker Australia &#187; hard drives</title>
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		<title>OmniDiskSweeper Helps You Easily Reclaim Disk Space</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/omnidisksweeper-helps-you-easily-reclaim-disk-space/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Whitson Gordon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mac only: We&#8217;ve all experienced full hard drives, but figuring out where all your hard drive space has gone is never easy. Freeware program OmniDiskSweeper easily shows you which files and folders are taking up space so you can free it up.
OmniDiskSweeper is different to other disk space utilities for Mac: there are no graphical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FolderSize Displays What&#8217;s Eating Your Hard Drive Space</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/10/foldersize-displays-whats-eating-your-hard-drive-space/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Pash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Windows only: Free portable application FolderSize quickly analyses the contents of any hard drive or specific folder on your computer to help you hunt down your hard drive hogs and free up space.
(Click the image above for a closer look.)
FolderSize is another in a  relatively long line of similar tools, but it boasts a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best Of The Best: Tools And Apps, Third Quarter 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/09/best-of-the-best-tools-and-apps-third-quarter-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/09/best-of-the-best-tools-and-apps-third-quarter-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=342513</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The third quarter of 2009 was filled with all sorts of useful communication tools, time saving applications and software to help you get things done. Here&#8217;s a look back at the winners in each of the categories.
Best Free System Restore Tool: Clonezilla
 Clonezilla is a powerful open-source disk imaging tool easy enough for new users [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use A Separate Partition To Speed Up Windows 7 Upgrades</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/09/use-a-separate-partition-to-speed-up-windows-7-upgrades/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/09/use-a-separate-partition-to-speed-up-windows-7-upgrades/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Purdy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[hard drives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[partitioning]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[PC World was, like us, slightly amazed at how long a Windows 7 upgrade can take on a Vista system crammed with data. They recommend a good overall geek tip as a fix: creating a separate &#8220;data&#8221; partition.
Gina ran down the benefits and how-to steps of separating your data from Windows on a standalone partition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Best Disk Defragmenters</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/five-best-disk-defragmenters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/five-best-disk-defragmenters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[defragment]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=340306</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Your computer&#8217;s a busy beaver, rapidly accessing and utilising files all in the name of bringing you what you want, when you want it. Sometimes it needs a little help tidying up, and that&#8217;s where these five disk defragmenters come in.
Photo by Alex Witherspoon.
For those of you unfamiliar with the problem of file fragmentation, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drive Manager Provides A Detailed Overview Of Your Drives</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/drive-manager-provides-a-detailed-overview-of-your-drives/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/drive-manager-provides-a-detailed-overview-of-your-drives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[system monitoring]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Windows only: There are a plethora of tools available for checking drive information, status and health. Drive Manager conveniently rolls a multitude of features into a single application that covers a variety of needs.
Drive Manager has tools to manage your hard drives, optical drives and removable drives. Drive Manager can show you a huge amount [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aussies Addicted To External Hard Drives</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/aussies-addicted-to-external-hard-drives/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/aussies-addicted-to-external-hard-drives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 01:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[backup]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=336362</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are lots of options if you&#8217;re looking to make a backup &#8212; burning to DVD, copying to a USB key, pushing everything into the cloud &#8212; but it seems that Australians are particularly keen on external hard drives.
&#8220;For some reason in Australia, we see the largest quantity of external hard drives,&#8221; said Adrian Briscoe, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hawkscope Gives Access To Hard Drive Contents Via Popup Menu</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/hawkscope-gives-access-to-your-hard-drive-contents-through-a-popup-menu/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/hawkscope-gives-access-to-your-hard-drive-contents-through-a-popup-menu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Pash</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[file explorer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[files]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hard drives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[linux]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Windows/Mac/Linux: Navigating through your hard drive contents can be slow and tedious at times, requiring double-click after double-click as your drill through your filesystem. Hawkscope addresses that by showing the contents of your drive&#8212;quickly&#8212;via a dynamic popup menu.
While running, Hawkscope sits in your system tray (or your menu bar if you&#8217;re on a Mac). Right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Best Alternative File Copiers</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/five-best-alternative-file-copiers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/five-best-alternative-file-copiers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you do any serious file copying on a Windows system, you&#8217;ll quickly discover that there are substantial limitations to the default file copier. Ease your file copying frustrations with these five alternative copiers.
Photo by NathonFromDeVryEET.
Copying a few documents from your hard drive to your flash drive doesn&#8217;t stress out the default copier too much. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Separate Data From Windows On A Standalone Partition</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/05/separate-your-data-from-windows-on-a-standalone-partition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/05/separate-your-data-from-windows-on-a-standalone-partition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 16:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gina Trapani</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Windows 7&#8217;s release just around the corner, now&#8217;s a great time to get your PC ready for the new operating system. First step: separate your data onto a dedicated partition.
The Newbie&#8217;s Primer: What&#8217;s a Partition?
 A partition is what looks like a separate disk in your computer, with its very own letter&#8212;like a D: [...]]]></description>
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