Episode Details

John and Dave kick off the week with a Monday show (after kicking back all weekend) and start with what they do best: answering your questions and sharing your tips. Today they dig into which encryption makes sense for you, some tips on copying/pasting and learning about your Mac; wrangling Time Machine under control, and more. Download today and enjoy!

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Note: Shownotes are complete!

Stuff mentioned:

• FileVault 2 (3:43)
• Hider 2
• How to create a password-protected (encrypted) disk image
• OS X Mavericks: Require a password after waking your Mac
• OS X: An Easier Keyboard Shortcut for Paste and Match Style (13:14)
• OS X Server (15:58)
• Mactracker (19:24)
• Mac Pro (Early 2009) Manual (includes Backup Battery replacement instructions)
• Intel-based Macs: Resetting the System Management Controller (SMC)
• Time Machine (28:48)
• Hard Links
• iOS AirPlay Mirroring (40:28)
• Nest Thermostat
• Apple TV Adds A&E/History/Lifetime