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  • Here's an article about mdfind I wrote three years ago: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/mac/2006/01/04/mdfind.html [oreillynet.com].

    There's actual Perl code at the end to find the longest songs in my iTunes collection:

    $ perl longsongs 9
    20:34 "2112" by Rush from "2112"
    18:36 "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" by Arlo
        Guthrie from "The Best Of Arlo Guthrie"
    ...
    9:16 "Between I And Thou" by The Mermen from
        "A Glorious Lethal Euphoria"
    9:05 "Watermelon In Easter Hay" by Frank Zappa
        from "Joe's

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    xoa

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