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


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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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    Mac Geek GabBy Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson