Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Future Accidental Probing Failed – Mac Geek Gab 687


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This time of year more than others, it seems, people need to remote control their friend's and family's computers for assistance. It's what we do here at Mac Geek Gab – helping people, that is – and we're happy to help you help others, too! But that's not all we talk about in this episode of MGG 687. In fact, it's probably only a smidge of it. Managing multiple Photos libraries, migrating from FireWire to the future, and Cool Stuff Found. Listen, learn, and enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
  • 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 687 for Monday, December 11, 2017
  • 00:02:19 This week’s MGG Premium Subscribers:
    • Abdullah B., Dave C., Frank A., Mark R., Barry F., James B., Neal L., Scott F., John G., James C., Joe S., Tony S., David T., Francis F., Chris M., Randall M., Mike M., Larry S., John E., Phil G., Chris B., Charles G., Stacey S., Ric S.
    • 00:03:59 Charles-CSF-PingBar
      • whois and nslookup for reverse lookup
      • 00:06:44 Ed-CSF-AudioBridge and AirConnect
      • 00:08:48 CSF-Sanus Sonos Speaker Stands
      • 00:10:07 Bob-CSF-DelayedLauncher
      • 00:12:28 Lawyer Jeff-CSF-ProtonMail Bridge
      • 00:14:35 CSF-Kiwee/Yitong Bonded MoCA 2.0 Adapters2 pack
      • 00:20:43 STP = Spanning Tree Protocol = An Afternoon Wasted (again)
      • 00:23:19 Ulysese-Resetting Wallpaper resets (some) iOS Caches
      • 00:26:17 iOS Backups and Troubleshooting
        • iMazing Mini
        • 00:29:38 Roger-QT-Choosing alternate routes in Google Maps
        • 00:32:35 SPONSOR: eero – gen2 and Beacon make your network even faster
        • 00:36:16 SPONSOR: BBEdit 12 from Bare Bones <https://barebones.com/>
        • 00:38:33 Terri-Managing Multiple Photos Libraries
          • PowerPhotos
          • 00:46:18 Johnny-Deleting Live Photos
          • 00:49:51 Devon-SATA Drive on Older MacBook
            • “Future Accidental Probing Failed”
            • 00:55:55 Sharon-Migrating from FireWire to the Future
              • OWC Thunderbolt Dock
              • Thunderbolt to FireWire Adapter
              • 01:02:05 Paul-Shipment Notifications
                • UPS My Choice
                • FedEx Delivery Manager
                • USPS Informed Delivery
                • Deliveries.app
                • 01:05:07 Ken-Remote Controlling Mom’s iMac
                  • TeamViewer
                  • ScreenConnect from Edovia
                  • 01:09:04 Nick-Getting Data from Transporter Sync
                    • Synology’s Diskstations for Private Cloud
                    • 01:17:57 Douglas-686-AppleCare, AppleCare+, and the case for it on an iPhone
                    • 01:28:12 MGG 687 Outtro
                    • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
                    • Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List
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