Connection Speeds, Slow Macs, DNS, and More – Mac Geek Gab Podcast 747
How fast is your connection? How much of that speed matters? How fast is your Mac? Why isn’t it faster? What devices can you see on your network? Why can’t you connect to all of them? This is what Mac Geek Gab is about. Posing questions, getting answers, and learning at least 5 new things. Learn your 5 now by pressing play!
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Show Notes
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- 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 747 for Monday, February 4, 2019
- 00:02:00 Minty candle – Jack Frost from Yankee Candle
- 00:03:37 Check iOS Settings > General > Profiles
- 00:08:56 SPONSOR: PDFpen is the ultimate tool for editing PDFs. Visit SmileSoftware.com/podcast to learn more.
- 00:11:13 Bob-Diagnosing and Migrating from a Slow iMac
- 00:20:47 Todd-Finder window defaults
- 00:24:02 Jeremy-Can't Connect to Some Devices on Network
- 00:33:45 SPONSOR: eero. Never think about WiFi again - Get $100 off the ‘eero base unit and 2 beacons package,’ and 1 year of eero Plus, visit eero.com/mgg and at checkout enter MGG
- 00:37:47 eero-enable Menu > Network Settings > eero Labs > Band Steering, Local DNS Caching, Smart Queue Management
- 00:40:51 Rod-Wi-Fi Speeds vs. ISP Speeds
- 00:52:26 Joe-Thoughts on Cloudflare?
- 00:56:58 Using CloudFlare for Our DNS Hosting
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- 01:02:07 Jim-Multipage PDF in Notes
- Try contextual menu items (Quick Look Attachment, Open with Preview, Markdown)
- 01:11:54 Paul-Finding Apps and Services
- 01:21:04 MGG 745 Outtro
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