Mac Geek Gab

MGG 279: Bad Motherboards, Unconnected Macs, Gmail, Hiding IPs

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Dave has a MacBook Pro tale of woe to tell, then it’s off to listener questions and tips. Today’s topics include updating an unconnected Mac, sending mail from alternate addresses through Gmail, a question about hiding your IP address, and more!

Note: Shownotes are complete!

Stuff mentioned:

  • The MacJury
  • Mac Roundtable
  • The Princeton Mac User’ Group
  • LucyPhone
  • Intel-based Macs: Resetting the System Management Controller (SMC)
  • Intel-based Macs: Using Apple Hardware Test
  • Air Display
  • Download TechTool Deluxe
  • AppleJack 1.6
  • NETGEAR Powerline for Work and Play (AV200)
  • NETGEAR Powerline for High Performance (AV500)
  • Apple Support Downloads
  • Troubleshooting permissions issues in Mac OS X
  • Adding a custom ‘From’ address (gmail)
  • Pro HDR
  • Vidalia
  • Torbutton
  • – You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network
  • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
  • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of iPhone Alley.

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