MGG 630: Label Your Cables!

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This episode is all about geeks helping other geeks. First it's tips from you helping us and other listeners, including a way to bypass macOS Sierra's network-mounting password dialog! Then we help you with importing <em>just</em> your Health data, musicians using an iPad at gigs, migrating data from one iPhone to another with an older Mac, managing different photo clouds and much more. Join us by downloading and enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete!

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Chapters/Timestamps:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 630
00:02:12 Brad-Use Get Info to bypass Sierra Security
00:07:46 Patrick-629-Tech Tool Pro will check Fans and Sensors
00:08:45 Bruce-629-USB-C Thunderbolt 3 Cable and Port Nightmare
00:10:51 Jon-629-USB-C Tips and Tricks
00:14:09 Todd-629-Why worried about two cores?
00:26:20 Michael-629-How do I turn on TV with Echo Dot?
00:31:00 HomeKit Security vs. Botnets
00:36:48 SPONSOR: Casper – MGG saves $50
00:39:11 SPONSOR: PDFPen Pro 8 from Smile
00:41:29 SPONSOR: VideoBlocks & AudioBlocks
00:43:51 Allison-Batteries and Migrating Health Data
00:55:59 Doug-MacBook Pro Having Issues
01:01:10 Jim-Using iPad at Gigs
01:08:42 Phil-Migrating from iPhone 5 to iPhone 7
01:13:00 Frank-Top 10 Apps? – Next week!
01:13:56 Josh-Different Photo Clouds

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Dave Hamilton

Dave Hamilton co-founded both The Mac Observer and BackBeat Media, and he is producer and co-host of TMO’s Mac Geek Gab Podcast. He has worked in the computer industry since the early 1990s, doing time as a consultant, trainer, network engineer, webmaster, and programmer. He has worked on the Mac, all the various Windows flavors, BeOS, a few brands of Unix, and it is rumored he once saw an OS/2 machine in action. Before that he ran some of the earliest Bulletin Board Systems, but most of the charges have since been dropped, and not even the FBI requests that he check in more than twice a year. Dave's reachable for paid consulting at DaveTheNerd.com and you can find links to him on Twitter, Facebook, and Google+ here, too.

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