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Want a quick way to send the same iMessage to another person? How about customizing the icons of your PDFs? Quick Tips are your friends, and John, Dave, and Pilot Pete have plenty for you this week. That’s not all, though! You get to learn how to technologically-enhance your outdoor living, analyze your network, find ANY file on your Mac, and much, much more. Press play to enjoy learning at least five new things with your three favorite geeks!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 940) for Monday, August 8, 2022

The MGG Discord Server is Live!)

The MGG Merch Store is Live!)

Quick Tips

00:01:05 Skylar-QT-Hold and drag Message to new person, boom!

00:03:54 India is off by half-an-hour…for analog watches? – Interesting factiod

00:04:45 Jeff-QT-Copy File as Pathname with Option Key

00:06:03 Copy Pathname to Enclosing Folder

00:07:51 Set Custom File Icons in Finder’s Get Info

00:10:45 VSTOL Definition

00:11:41 Jon-QT-Drag Folder Icons into Save Dialogs For Quick Navigation

Default Folder X)

00:14:10 Get Info on Photos

00:16:17 Eliot-QT-No Beta If Traveling – TRUE! – Bring a power bank

00:19:13 Replacing the iPod Touch

00:26:23 Gary-QT-Amazon Drive Sunsets at The End of 2023)

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Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!

00:32:24 Technologically Enhanced Patio!

Sonos Roam)

Thermacell LIV )

Nebula Capsule II Projector)

Top Gun Maverick)

00:45:13 By The Way, Alexa

00:47:11 Getting Rid of an old Alexa Device

Amazon 4th Gen Echo Dot)

Manage Alexa Devices) – Deregister

00:48:54 Nichelle Nichols RIP

Cool Stuff Found

00:50:08 JFB-Wireshark), a network analyzer

Capturing all traffic in promiscuous mode)

​​Port Mirroring for Packet Capturing on Smart Switch)

00:56:30 Jeff-CSFR-Find Any File) … truly does!

01:02:15 GC-Why are my windows moving?

01:03:41 Patrick-CSF-KeyboardCleanTool) to Lock Your Keyboard When You Need to Clean It

01:05:34 CSF-Silent Knight)

01:09:45 Lee-CSF-Synology-focused YouTube Channel with SpaceRex) (and also Marius Hosting)) – Also NASCompares)

01:13:02 JP-Proactively Replacing Synology Hard Drives?

01:17:17 CSFR-TimeMachineEditor) for managing your Time Machine Schedules

01:21:07 MGG 940) Outtro

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Pilot Pete’s New Aviation Podcast: So There I Was)

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