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Swipe Right… In the Stopwatch App – Mac Geek Gab Podcast 777


When you're setting up a new Mac, what steps do you take to ensure success down the road? Can Windows viruses infect the Mac with Boot Camp? How to connect FireWire to a 2019 Mac? All of these questions are asked… and all are answered! Plus, where is it safe to swipe right? In the stopwatch app, of course! Press play and enjoy.Note: Shownotes are complete!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
  • 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 777 for Monday, September 2, 2019
  • No One Knows if you’ve swiped left or swiped right in the stopwatch app
  • 00:02:59 Mike-QT-Capture iOS Screen Video & Sweep Second Hand Stop Watch
  • 00:05:18 QT-iOS Safari History
    • Tap and hold on forward or back control to display History
  • 00:07:40 Brad-New Mac Setup Guide
    • ONYX
    • MalwareBytes
    • TeamViewer
    • Carbon Copy Cloner
    • SuperDuper!
    • Setapp
    • CleanMyMac
    • LIbreOffice
    • Bartender
    • iStat Menus
    • Hardware Growler
    • Debookee Tools
    • The Lighter Side – A good book for beginners
  • 00:23:06 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.
  • 00:25:23 Todd-Can Windows Viruses infect Macs through Bootcamp or Parallels?
    • Trucker Dump Podcast
    • Does Parallels make your Mac apps susceptible to Windows viruses?
    • ClamAV for windows
  • 00:29:00 John-776-Apple Card *does* Minimum Payment
  • 00:36:00 Ed-775-Sending in an Unencrypted Hard Drive
    • Freeze Your Credit
      • Equifax Credit Freeze
      • Transunion Credit Freeze
      • Experian Credit Freeze
  • 00:47:08 SPONSOR: Linode – You can build it on Linode. Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. Start with a $20 credit using promo code mgg2019 at linode.com/mgg.
  • 00:49:09 Felipe-CSF-776-CopyPaste Pro‘s ClipRevolver
  • 00:50:31 Ralph and Will-CSF-776-reFind Boot Manager
  • 00:51:54 Javier-776-Apple’s Thermal Curve Might Be Biting Allison
    • Allison’s Continued Trials and Tribulations
    • MGG Forum Post about Allison’s Issues
    • CSF-Turbo Boost Switcher
  • 00:56:38 CSF-Eufy Smart Scale P1
  • 01:00:04 Power Delivery Battery Roundup
    • CSF-MyCharge Razor Extreme PD
    • CSF-LifeProof Power Pack 20 PD
    • CSF-Anker PowerCore Speed 20000 PD
  • 01:07:13 Apple Podcast Review for 8/23/2019
  • 01:09:45 Kent-Connecting FireWire to 2019 iMac
  • Cable Matters Thunderbolt 3 to T2 Adapter
    • Target Disk Mode
  • 01:14:14 Craig-Daisy-Chaining Thunderbolt Docks
  • 01:16:03 EvTheNerd-Dealing with Apple Customer Relations
    • Does lemon law apply to computers?
  • 01:21:29 Daniel-To VPN or not to VPN?
    • ExpressVPN.com/MGG
    • Apple Blocks Spying Kazakhstan Root Certificate
  • 01:29:14 MGG 777 Outtro
    • Mac Geek Gab Instagram
    • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
    • Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List
    • You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network
    • BackBeat Media Podcast Network


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 September 2, 2019  1h32m