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Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

MGG 279: Bad Motherboards, Unconnected Macs, Gmail, Hiding IPs

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson

Tech News, Technology, News, How To, Education

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2010

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Dave has a MacBook Pro tale of woe to tell, then it’s off to listener questions and tips. Today’s topics include updating an unconnected Mac, sending mail from alternate addresses through Gmail, a question about hiding your IP address, and more!

Transcript

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0:00.0

The Mac Geek Geek Cab number 279, premium for Thursday, August 12, 2010. G. Geechkem, I'm going to go and

0:23.0

Greetings folks!

0:26.0

And welcome to your Mac Geekeb.

0:28.6

This is, uh, this is the Mackekem.

0:31.0

I'm Dave Hamilton, of course here in Durham, New Hampshire today and joining me as always

0:37.1

It wouldn't be John a front here in him, but we couldn't do it without it. No, it wouldn't be

0:41.7

It was no, you'd be talking to yourself. I think so.

0:43.7

John F Braun, Fearful, Connecticut and boy we've both been busy little beavers

0:48.8

lately do. We have. That's right. You have done this will be your fourth podcast this week. Is that right Trump?

0:55.6

Yeah, they just all piled up. So of course Monday we did our regular then Tuesday was Mac jury

1:01.6

Okay. Wednesday was Mac jury. Okay.

1:03.0

Wednesday was Mac round tape.

1:05.0

Mac jury, the topic was the, as you may have seen,

1:08.0

the Microsoft has a recent kind of lame ad campaign telling people why Windows 7 is better than the Mac.

1:14.5

Okay, all right.

1:15.5

So we had a lot of fun with that and then Mac roundtable, which we always like to see

1:20.9

you sit in Dave, maybe you will one day I aim to someday it's

1:25.0

now that we have a consistent schedule there I'm hoping that it comes around and

1:30.4

then today and then also I voted twice, not once, but twice this week.

1:34.5

So of course it was a primary earlier in the week and then just got back from voting for a,

1:38.8

they went upon $350,000 for a girls softball field in the town and

1:43.6

So you voted no and you just wrote him a check right? I'm

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