MGG 632: The Truth and Its Relatives

Show Notes

• 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 632
• 00:01:54 Next Week: Router Deep Dive
• 00:02:38 Bruce-Show Keyboard Viewer in Sierra
  • macOS Sierra: Use the Keyboard Viewer (2:38)
• 00:07:24 Giles-Recommended OS for Older Mac
• 00:11:24 Jon-Stopping Apps from Launching on Login
  • OS X El Capitan: If you have problems with startup items (11:24)
  • Lingon
  • LaunchControl
• 00:15:53 Michael-Internet Working, Browsers, Not So Much
  • macOS Proxy Settings (15:53)
• 00:19:29 SPONSOR: OWC’s Thunderbolt 3 Dock
• 00:23:28 SPONSOR: Bare Bones Software
• 00:21:31 SPONSOR: VideoBlocks & AudioBlocks
• 00:25:36 Rachel-Disabling iCloud without losing Photos
  • How to Safely Disable iCloud Photo Library and Reclaim Space for iCloud Backups (25:36)
• 00:29:32 Dave wants a clone app that notifies upon safety net usage
• 00:35:25 Robby-Finding Photos Synced Back to iPhone
• 00:38:29 Michael-Bluetooth Audio Interference?
  • Potential sources of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth interference (38:29)
• 00:43:21 Andrew-Managing macOS Sierra's Optimized Storage
  • Free up storage space on your Mac (43:21)
• 00:46:51 Patrick-CSF-Chrome can upload folders to Amazon Cloud
  • Google Chrome Browser (46:51)
• 00:47:52 James-CSF-Thunderbolt and USB-C Cable Infographic
  • Thunderbolt 3 & USB-C Cables: Not All Cables Created Equally (47:52)
  • Rush: Turn The Page (with Lyrics)
• 00:48:58 AppleTV Screenshots
  • How To Make Apple TV 4 Screenshots And Video Captures Without Xcode (48:58)
• 00:49:57 Les-CSF-Walmart Black Web Lightning Cables
• 00:51:34 CSF-TinEye
  • Google Images
• 00:56:08 Bruce-Re-CSF-Sierra User Permissions and Yasu for Mac
• 00:58:08 Joel-CSF-Sonic-Pi
• 00:59:06 Pom-CSF-VNC from RealVNC
• 01:01:43 Robin-CSF-Huawei MateDock USB-C Multiport Adapter
• 01:04:05 Giles-Apple Service Pricing
  • iPad Service Pricing (1:04:05)
  • iPhone Service Pricing
  • Apple’s Mac Laptop Battery Repair Pricing
  • Techtool Pro 9
• 01:07:30 Genius-630-Genius Bars, Diagnostics and new MacBooks Pro
• 01:09:06 Patrick-631-TechTool Pro and Sierra
• 01:10:12 James-631-Mail doesn't always delete local copies
• 01:14:55 Michael-Upgrade from 8GB->16GB Makes a Difference
• 01:17:40 Marco Arment’s Quitter
• 01:18:44 Mid-2012 15” MacBook Pro
  • MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2012) - Technical Specifications (1:14:55)
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