Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Follow The Dots…to Mac Geek Gab 656


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Cool Stuff Found and Quick Tips in the same episode? You bet! John F. Braun and Dave Hamilton aim to deliver for you each and every week. And since the goal is to learn at least four new things each week, some options might include keeping your Mac awaken only when you like, managing Siri's holidays when set for a foreign voice, yet another replacement for DeskConnect, and a segment one listener calls "follow the dots." You'll just have to listen to see what that is all about. Press play and enjoy, folks!Note: Shownotes are complete!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
  • 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 656 for Sunday, May 7, 2017
  • 00:02:51 Gary-QT-Beware the holidays of foreign Siri accents
  • 00:03:50 Chris-Use Apple Configurator 2 to store your VPN configs 
  • 00:05:58 John – Automounting Shares … Natively
  • 00:08:42 Chuck-QT-Analog iPhone Stopwatch
  • 00:10:07 Andy-CSF-Amphetamine
  • 00:12:38 Steve-CSF-Instashare
  • 00:13:24 Charles-CSF-Angry IP Scanner & Ping Plotter details
    • Fing (For Mac as well!)
    • Fingbox
    • 00:17:10 William-CSF-Spigen Earhooks for AirPods
      • JH Audio Layla’s
      • 00:19:57 SPONSOR: PDFPen 9 from Smile
      • 00:22:09 SPONSOR: BitBucket For The Code
      • 00:24:30 Andrew-Which Anti-Malware App Should I run?
        • MalwareBytes
        • Drive Genius Malware Scan
        • PSA: Video Converter Handbrake Was Compromised by Malware
        • 00:29:20 Fred-Preparing for summer travel
          • Rick Steves Power Adapters
          • SIMcases SIM Card Holder Storage Case For 6 NANO SIM CARDS
          • iXpand Memory Case
          • Meem
          • Segate Wireless Plus
          • Seagate Wireless Mobile Storage
          • 00:42:42 Sandra-iOS Email Woes
            • Reset Gmail Captcha
            • 00:53:11 David-iOS Flagged Email Behavior
            • 01:01:00 Dave’s Rant about Troubleshooting on iOS
            • 01:02:05 Rick-External HD Permissions
              • Tuxera NTFS-3G
              • Paragon NTFS for Mac
              • Remove extended attributes
              • 01:11:30 Jeff-Manually Migrating Older Apps
                • Supporting files may be found in ~/Library/Application Support, ~/Library/Preferences, ~/Library/Containers
                • AppCleaner
                • 01:18:04 This week’s MGG Premium Supporters
                  • Brad J, Chanin K., David B., Michael L., Bob P., Jason A., Martyn T., Dave C.. Bob P., Frank A., Barry F., Mark R., W. Abdullah B., Doug L., Michael B., Wayne B., Lew R., Scott R., H. David S., Doug A., Ed T.
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