September 03, 2018

Back to School CSF, APFS on Externals, Cable Modems, and Beware iPhone Lint! – Mac Geek Gab 725

1 hour 33 minutes

Going back to school often means needing to take things from the digital world and connect them to the analog. Need sound? Need printouts? John F. Braun and Dave Hamilton have some Cool Stuff Found for you! Then it's on to troubleshooting external disks (including APFS), cable modem advice and what to do with an extra Mac mini. All this and more, just press play!Note: Shownotes are complete!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 725 for Monday, September 3, 2018

00:01:51 De-lint your iPhone and iPad port

Lightning Port Cover

00:06:41 Brother J-CSF-HyperJuice External Battery Pack

00:08:34 Considering laptop upgrades

Anker 5-in-1 Premium USB-C Data Hub

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00:17:19 Rob-CSF-AirPort Express AirPlay 2

00:20:41 CSF-Anker Soundcore Flare

00:23:21 CSF-Samsung Xpress M2020 Laser Printer

00:27:29 DLH-CSF-TimingApp

The Small Business Show

00:29:17 John-CSF-netcat or nc

Homebrew

Cakebrew

nmap Terminal command

00:34:58 SPONSOR: Crossover from CodeWeavers – Feeling nostalgic this summer, well did you know you can play a lot of your old Windows games on mac with CrossOver?

00:36:45 Jan-Troubleshooting a missing USB Disk

Hardware Growler

If your Amazon Fire Tablet doesn’t work on your Mac

00:43:24 Steve-Financial Software (second part only)

Quicken for Mac

Mint.com

TurboTax

00:49:58 This week’s MGG Premium Contributors:

Erik W-B, Gene R., Bartek B., Bruce W., Randall S., Jim E., Jeff S., Daniel C., Doug S., Robb H., Bob P., Matt C., Tony B., EvTheNerd, Nick S., Robert D., John B., Beth B, Ward J., Greg S., Olga P., Michael L., Bob P., Jason A., Stephen A., Christopher S.

00:51:25 Christopher-Extra Mac mini (Late 2012)

00:57:19 For consultants: Beware imposing your advice on your clients

01:02:01 Doug-APFS on External Rotational Advice

Everything you need to know about Carbon Copy Cloner and APFS

01:06:25 Harvey-Upgrading Cable Modem?

01:12:04 Scott-Which DOCSIS 3.1 Modem?

NETGEAR CM1000

ARRIS SB8200

Motorola MB8600

XFINITY Approved Cable Modems

01:16:42 Carsten-Provisioning a new Cable Modem

01:29:58 MGG 725 Outtro

The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app

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