Episode Details

Sometimes you think you're connected to the internet … but you're not. It happens to John and Dave, too, and they talk through exactly what they've found to help solve it… and why! That's not all, of course… your questions answered, your quick tips, and more. Press play and enjoy learning five new things!Note: Shownotes are in progress…

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

• 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 830 for Monday, August 24, 2020
• Quick Tips
  • 00:01:40 Traveling Tips
    • Reed College
  • 00:04:33 QT-Use Google Maps Offline Download Function
  • 00:08:35 QT-User 2FA on GSuite
  • 00:10:13 QT-GSuite not restricting “insecure” apps yet
  • 00:11:29 Lewis-Use Third-Party DNS when on Public Wi-Fi
    • 1.1.1.1
    • 8.8.8.8
    • 9.9.9.9
  • 00:14:03 Cory-QT-Copy “as Pathname” to File
  • 00:15:01 +-E-Ben-Change Catalina Mail’s Message List Font in Modern Layout
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• General Questions
  • 00:21:30 Craig-Hi-Res Monitor for MacBook Pro 16″
    • Monoprice CrystalPro 27”
  • 00:29:18 Loren-No Internet Connection on iPhone
  • 00:33:52 Fixing a Mac’s Stuck Internet Connection
  • 00:36:52 Anthony-MacBook Pro Graphics Switching Apps
    • gfxCardStatus
    • gSwitch
    • GoldenChaos Better Touch Tool has a Clipboard Manager
  • 00:42:37 Andrew-Misdirected Apple Pay via Messages
    • Send and receive money with Apple Pay
  • 00:48:26 Paul-Reading HFS Media on Catalina
    • FuseHFS for OSXFUSE
    • CakeBrew
  • 00:55:09 Brian-Displaying Full Attachment Name in Mail.app
    • Spark macOS Mail Client
    • Thunderbird Mail Client
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• Home Automation
  • 01:08:48 Jedd-Why Do You Use HomeKit?