40: The Compliance Shark
Accidental Tech Podcast
Marco Arment
4.3 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 22 November 2013
⏱️ 108 minutes
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Summary
- Follow-up on Cisco VPNs on Mavericks and [photo backups] to SkyDrive on Windows Mobile Phone Series Metro Not-Metro Phone Windows.
- Why enterprise software is so hard, and the barriers to entry for small companies targeting the enterprise market.
- Game-console sales by generation, Nintendo In Crisis, and AnandTech's Xbox One and PS4 mini-review.
- Casey's new Retina iPad Mini, Marco's accidentally popular image-retention test, DisplayMate quality analysis, free data with a T-Mobile SIM, and choosing between the iPad Air and Retina Mini.
- A7 thermal throttling in iPhone 5S, iPad Air, and Retina iPad Mini, and deeper analysis of the A7.
- John's disk-corruption adventure and why you should "repair" your HFS disks. Take John's disk-repair results survey!
- Ending Theme Song 2.0 by Jonathan Mann. (We still like the old one, so we'll keep it but rotate this in sometimes.)
- After-show: Fraser Speirs producing his podcast on an iPad, Back to Work 146 with Dan possibly going iPad-only, SimCity 2000 on SNES, Lex's Logitech Ultrathin Mini keyboard review, Apple refurb discounts, and the Casio B.O.S.S., which can even exchange data with a PC!
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| 0:00.0 | But where's my data, but I had a backup. I used time machine. |
| 0:07.0 | Alright, is this a show? |
| 0:10.0 | I guess. |
| 0:11.0 | I don't even know. |
| 0:12.0 | John, you have some FU, don't you? |
| 0:14.0 | Yeah, sure do. |
| 0:15.0 | Last week we talked about Cisco VPN enterprise software and all that stuff. |
| 0:19.0 | And I was trying to, like, let's tell you a story from my life with a rotor point about an enterprise software. |
| 0:25.0 | But the specifics of it were mostly got responses to one of the big responses. |
| 0:31.0 | It was, hey, do you need that new version of the Cisco VPN software? |
| 0:34.0 | Because even though you couldn't get it, because you don't have a service contractor or whatever, |
| 0:39.0 | here are various places where you can get it or do you want me to email it to you? |
| 0:42.0 | If you do Google search for this, you'll find it or someone's software. |
| 0:44.0 | So a lot of people were nice and offering me this piece of software. |
| 0:48.0 | Which I don't know if it's like, is that illegal software copying? |
| 0:51.0 | Is that a property software? |
| 0:53.0 | Probably, but anyway, thank everyone for their offers. |
| 0:56.0 | I did not take anyone up on their offer. |
| 0:58.0 | Because as I think I said at the end of the little segment last week, |
| 1:02.0 | the final result of that was that it was partly my fault for not reading the message |
| 1:06.0 | and that even if I could get the software, it didn't matter because I had to wait for my IT department to approve it for use. |
| 1:12.0 | Like it has to be, this new version has to be approved for use with all the other stuff they do. |
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