Episode Details

Ever wanted to clear recent locations in your calendar? Or alphabetize LaunchPad? How about finding old computer magazines online? These are just some of the Geek Challenges John and Dave talk through this week. Pepper in some Cool Stuff Found, other questions from fellow listeners, and a discussion about playing podcasts with your voice assistant, and you've got this week's episode! Press play… and enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

• 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 697 for Monday, February 19, 2018
• 00:02:09 Patrick-QT-Option-X to Skip Message Deletion Confirmation
• 00:03:43 Barry-Name Change and Voice Assistants
• 00:06:18 Audio filter to bypass Alexa
  • I may have found how Amazon prevents the echo from activating during commercials.
• 00:07:51 QT-Set S/MIME as Default Signature with GPGTools Installed
  • defaults write org.gpgtools.gpgmail DefaultSecurityMethod -int 2
• 00:09:38 QT-”Trust” Signatures in GPGTools
  • PGP Key signing parties
• 00:13:36 Kevin-695-Upgrading Internal with External Thunderbolt
• 00:15:38 APFS Bug with Disk Images
• 00:19:22 Bob-Memory Interleaving explained
• 00:22:58 John got some new toys
  • iPhone 8
  • Samsung Qi Certified Wireless Charging Pad
  • John’s Speck Presidio Clear Case
  • Shure 55SH Dynamic Mic
  • Pete has a SPIGEN case from Amazon with a kickstand on it – charges wirelessly through case!

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