Mac Geek Gab — Your Questions Answered, Tips Shared, Troubleshooting Assistance
Mac Geek Gab — Your Questions Answered, Tips Shared, Troubleshooting Assistance
Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson
You Don’t Get to Change Your Mind about The Past in the Future – Mac Geek Gab Podcast 771
1 hour 30 minutes Posted Jul 22, 2019 at 4:45 am.
Mac Geek Gab 771 for Monday, July 22, 2019
Dave’s Throat Update
Andrew-T2 Chip and Restoring from Time Machine
Bob-770-Maybe I just need clones?
Rich-Safari Can’t Click Links
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Andrew-How do Silent Updates Work?
Barb-Video Doorbell Options
Making the Sausage: Mobile Podcast Setup for Macstock Conference 2019
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Scott-QT-Print Webpages in Reader Mode
Jedd-BYO…R?
CSF-myCharge Powerfold Solar Battery
Jay-CSFs-Jump Desktop and Screens
Maybe Dave’s Crazy
Neal-Disable Imported Keyboard Maestro Macros
Ari-Options to solve NAS Frustration
This Week’s MGG Premium Supporters:
Neal-GC-Best way to dispose of lower-capacity drives?
Mike-GC-Video Editing Software for iOS and Mac
Dan-770-Disk Space Discrepancies and Snapshots
Bill-Disk First Aid Reports Invalid Snapshot
Andrew-770-Keeping a list of installed apps
Ben-770-Google Photos no longer in Google Drive
Scott-USB-C Hub/Dock Caused Wi-Fi Interference
MGG 771 Outtro
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Show notes
So how do these "silent updates" work, anyway? Why can't I click links in Safari? And will your future self be happy with your past self's backup-related decisions? These are the hard questions, folks, and your two favorite geeks tackle them just for you. Plus, listen as John and Dave share your tips, Cool Stuff Found, and more. Mac Geek Gab 771 is here just for you. Press play and enjoy learning at least five new things!Note: Shownotes are complete!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
Determine if you have a T2 Chip
Create a disk image using Disk Utility on Mac
Malwarebytes for macOS
00:15:53 SPONSOR: Mint Mobile. Cut your wireless bill to just $15 per month at MintMobile.com/MGG
Xprotect Plist File – Dave’s version is 2103
Wirecutter’s Smart Doorbell List
Anker Eufy Doorbell Coming!
Wyze Cam
Maximus Doorbell
Wyze Bulbs
00:32:38 Making the Sausage: Mobile Podcast Setup for Macstock Conference 2019
00:42:39 SPONSOR: Linode – You can build it on Linode. Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. Start with a $20 credit using promo code mgg2019 at linode.com/mgg.
Safari: Printing Nicely Formatted Articles with Reader (Reader Mode icon is now on left side of Address field)
00:52:00 CSF-myCharge Powerfold Solar Battery
00:54:47 Jay-CSFs-Jump Desktop and Screens
00:57:28 Neal-Disable Imported Keyboard Maestro Macros
Mihir Shah Small Business Show
01:09:58 This Week’s MGG Premium Supporters:
Mike from Kansas, Bob from LaPeche, Dave from Suagerties, Timmothy from Tennessee, Jeff from Connecticut, Frank from Tonbridge, Jim from San Jose, John from Pennsylvania, Santiago from Florida, John from North Carolina, Barry from Overhead, Tony from Middleboro, Ken from Honolulu, Mark from Connecticut, Robert from Oklahoma City, Graham from Devon, James from Mississippi, Blatboy from Long Island City, Khürt from Princeton, George from Surrey.
About Time Machine local snapshots
System Information | Software | Applications
CleanMyMac has a list of Apps installed
USB 3.0 Radio Frequency Interference on 2.4 GHz Devices
Nominate MGG in the Podcast Awards for July
MGG Weekly Newsletter
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