Mac Geek Gab #178: Batch Permission Changes, Encrypting Follow-up, Re-Enabling AirPort, and GigE
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John and Dave are local in New Hampshire, no bandwidth issues to get in the way today! Just a straight-ahead podcast answering your questions, helping you change permissions, re-enable Airport, suss out GigE versus FireWire speeds, and even a follow-up on encrypting your data. Good stuff! Subscribe for free today.

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Note: Shownotes are complete!

• chown) (-R <new_name> /path/to/drive)

• chmod) (-R u+w /path/to/drive)

• update_prebinding) (aka update_dyld_shared_cache)

• syslogd hogging CPU) (via Apple Discussions)

• 10.5: One fix for a runaway syslogd process) (via Mac OS X Hints)

• Resetting your Mac’s PRAM and NVRAM) (via Apple Support)

• PGP Whole Disk Encryption Mac)

• ifixit.com)

• Nondestructively Resizing Volumes) (via Mac Geekery)

• Stateful firewall)

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