Episode Details

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
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• 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