September 08, 2015

MGG 569: Geeks, To The Bridge (Mode)!

1 hour 18 minutes

If a paralyzed face isn't going to stop your favorite geeks from podcasting, a wrist-splint certainly isn't going to pose any issues. Indeed, Dave and John are here again today to bring you all the answers to all your technical questions. If you have a question and need the answer, just send it in and they'll make sure to include it in the next show!

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Stuff mentioned:

YMCA Camp Huckins

The Use of a Tuning Fork and Stethoscope to Identify Fractures

Recommended settings for Wi-Fi routers and access points (section on NAT towards the end) (9:32)

XFINITY – Enable or Disable Bridge Mode on a Wireless Gateway (15:51)

TCP and UDP ports and protocols used by Apple TV (15:51)

Gmail Help: Get started with IMAP and POP3

Gmail Help: Recommended IMAP client settings

Gmail account cannot get or send email in iOS

A few ways Gmail is different – Folders: Actually, Gmail doesn't use folders. To help you organize your mail more effectively, Gmail uses labels instead.

Disable All Mail in Gmail to Make OS X happier

Mailbox (email client from Dropbox for Mac OS X (beta) iPhone, iPad, Android)

Outlook for OS X

AirMail

Mail Act-On 3

MailTags 4

GPG Suite (includes GPG for Mail)

El Capitán

VirtualBox

Parallels

VMware

TekRevue’s VMware Fusion 8 Benchmarks

DICOM

iMac (27-inch) 3TB Hard Drive Replacement Program (59:51)

Restriction passcode on iOS (1:06:21)

Use iPhone Backup Extractor to get the restriction passcode

iPhone Backup Extractor

The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app

You're downloading today's show from CacheFly's network

BackBeat Media Podcast Network

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

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