In the calm before the CES storm, John F. Braun and Dave Hamilton come to you from Las Vegas to share their thoughts and answer your questions. Plus, John mentions Cosmic Bit Flips and everything goes sideways. Listen, enjoy, and learn. Just press play!Note: Shownotes are complete!

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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 743 for Monday, January 7, 2019
00:01:30 Dave and John live from Las Vegas
00:05:06 Jason-QT-Speed up your Mac with Terminal Commands
00:07:30 Randall-Entering 2FA Verification Codes with Apple IDs
- Enter security code immediately after password
00:09:13 SPONSOR: Opsgenie, now from Atlassian! Opsgenie empowers Dev & Ops teams to plan for service disruptions and stay in control during incidents. Visit Opsgenie.com to get a free company account for up to 5 team members, forever.
00:11:34 David-CSF-WebCoRE
00:13:35 CSF-Dave’s iBenzer Plastic Shield for his MacBook Air
00:14:42 CSF-Night Owl
00:16:00 Ian-CSF-Controller to Backup/Restore HomeKit
00:19:20 DLH-QT-Configure startup security on your new Mac
- About Startup Security Utility
00:23:52 SPONSOR: ExpressVPN – ExpressVPN.com/MGG gets you 3 months free with your 1-year subscription
00:26:19 Andrew-742-Overheating Time Capsule and AirPort Extreme
00:28:58 David-Multiple From Addresses with Gmail on macOS and iOS
- iOS : Settings > Passwords & Accounts > [your account] > [your email] > Add or Delete
- macOS : Mail > Preferences | [your account] > Email Address > Edit Email Addresses…
00:32:50 Messages older than December 1 Don’t Appear in Mail Search
- OnyX for Mac
- Indexes or Indices?
00:36:02 Ed-Which apps to install after a Nuke-and-Pave?
- About This Mac > Overview > System Report > Software > Applications
00:39:22 Michael-Saving locally and not syncing to iCloud
00:44:22 Brian-Properly repurposing an SSD
00:46:55 SPONSOR: Capterra – Visit Capterra.com/MGG for free, today, to find the right tools to make 2019 the year for your business.
00:48:48 Dave-Wired Keyboard with USB-C iPad Pro
- Cosmic Bit Flip
00:55:44 SPONSOR: TextExpander: TextExpander helps you communicate smarter. Create snippets for things you type – or copy and paste – all the time. Get 20% off your first year’s subscription at TextExpander.com/podcast.
00:58:10 Kevin-Converting old VIDEO_TS Folders for Plex
01:01:00 Louis-Understanding Synology Drive for iOS
01:03:55 MGG 743 Outtro
- CES 2019 Sponsors: TextExpander, Carbon Copy Cloner, OWC @ MacSales.com
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The Cosmic Bit Flip – Mac Geek Gab 743