January 02, 2015

MGG 534: New Year, New Questions, Same Geeks

1 hour 25 minutes

It's the same week but it's a new year and your two favorite geeks are at it again. Topics in this week's show include changing window size defaults, managing plain text documents (important for passwords!), RF interference with hard drive enclosures, advanced IMAP settings for Mail, managing large Dropboxes and more. Download and enjoy today!

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Stuff mentioned:

John’s Last Day of 2014 Hawk Photos

National Geographic Backyard Bird Identifier

iCloud: Add an attachment to an email (7:16)

Mail Drop limits

Thunderbird (9:40)

About Wireless Diagnostics (23:32)

Apple Pay: a List of Brick-and-Mortar Stores That Accept it (31:26)

CurrentC

Coin

How to Use TextEdit Plain Text Mode by Default in Mac OS X (41:36)

How to Store Secure Notes Without Using 3rd Party Apps

1Password

LastPass

Mac Basics: TextEdit (50:53)

Moom

Stay

How do I move my Dropbox folder to a new location? (57:08)

About the Transporter folder and Transporter Library

Crucial / Micron 960GB M500 Solid State Drive from OWC

Mac OS X v10.6.3: Diagnostic and usage data collection (1:04:03)

Safari 8 (Yosemite): View shared links and feeds

Jettison (1:11:44)

RJ45 Wiring

MoCA (Multimedia over Coax Alliance)

The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app

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BackBeat Media Podcast Network

MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of The iOS Show and Applr.

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By Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson

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