So how do these "silent updates" work, anyway? Why can't I click links in Safari? And will your future self be happy with your past self's backup-related decisions? These are the hard questions, folks, and your two favorite geeks tackle them just for you. Plus, listen as John and Dave share your tips, Cool Stuff Found, and more. Mac Geek Gab 771 is here just for you. Press play and enjoy learning at least five new things!Note: Shownotes are complete!
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 771 for Monday, July 22, 2019
00:01:20 Dave’s Throat Update
00:03:09 Andrew-T2 Chip and Restoring from Time Machine
00:05:39 Bob-770-Maybe I just need clones?
00:11:09 Rich-Safari Can’t Click Links
Malwarebytes) for macOS
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00:18:33 Andrew-How do Silent Updates Work?
Xprotect Plist File) – Dave’s version is 2103
00:24:57 Barb-Video Doorbell Options
00:32:38 Making the Sausage: Mobile Podcast Setup for Macstock Conference 2019)
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00:45:56 Scott-QT-Print Webpages in Reader Mode
Safari: Printing Nicely Formatted Articles with Reader) (Reader Mode icon is now on left side of Address field)
00:48:32 Jedd-BYO…R?
00:52:00 CSF-myCharge Powerfold Solar Battery)
00:54:47 Jay-CSFs-Jump Desktop) and Screens)
00:56:17 Maybe Dave’s Crazy
00:57:28 Neal-Disable Imported Keyboard Maestro) Macros
01:00:07 Ari-Options to solve NAS Frustration
01:09:58 This Week’s MGG Premium) Supporters:
Mike from Kansas, Bob from LaPeche, Dave from Suagerties, Timmothy from Tennessee, Jeff from Connecticut, Frank from Tonbridge, Jim from San Jose, John from Pennsylvania, Santiago from Florida, John from North Carolina, Barry from Overhead, Tony from Middleboro, Ken from Honolulu, Mark from Connecticut, Robert from Oklahoma City, Graham from Devon, James from Mississippi, Blatboy from Long Island City, Khürt from Princeton, George from Surrey.
01:11:30 Neal-GC-Best way to dispose of lower-capacity drives?
01:14:48 Mike-GC-Video Editing Software for iOS and Mac
01:16:42 Dan-770-Disk Space Discrepancies and Snapshots
01:19:30 Bill-Disk First Aid Reports Invalid Snapshot
01:21:05 Andrew-770-Keeping a list of installed apps
System Information | Software | Applications
01:22:37 Ben-770-Google Photos no longer in Google Drive
01:23:39 Scott-USB-C Hub/Dock Caused Wi-Fi Interference
01:26:45 MGG 771 Outtro
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