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Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

MGG 350: Sonos, Lion Tips, Free Space Reporting & More

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson

Technology, How To, Education, News, Tech News

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2011

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Dave and John are back in action after Tropical Storm Irene blew through, and they’ve got a great show to kick off September for you. Premium all the way, your two favorite geeks start by talking about calculating free space properly, Lion tips, and Dave talks about his new experience with Sonos units. Subscribe today for just US$25 and you’ll get this episode and at least two extra episodes per month for 6 months.

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0:00.0

Mac Geek Cab, Geb, number 350 premium,

0:04.7

for Thursday, September 1st, 2011. Oh, Good readings folks and welcome to the Mac Observers Mac Geek Cab.

0:29.4

The show where well the show that you've subscribed to and we appreciate it.

0:34.0

Here in Durham, New Hampshire, with power, I'm Dave Hamilton.

0:40.1

Likewise, and still here with power and internet and all that fancy stuff here in Fairfield, Connecticut, which kind of got slammed.

0:50.0

John F. Ron.

0:51.0

Actually, you know, it's really not fair to say that either of our towns got

0:54.6

slammed by this hurricane when you compare it to what happened in

0:58.8

places like Vermont. What we got totally and completely pales in comparison and my thoughts go out to those

1:05.9

people yes it does now all I'll say is today I was finally able to get to the end of one of the roads here that they did close off.

1:15.3

And one of our roads here that is right by the beach, probably I believe between 10 and 20 houses

1:21.4

were condemned or or or yeah no well they're right on the beach

1:26.6

yeah some of them are on stolts and stuff so I got some pictures I haven't posted them

1:29.9

yet but yeah nowhere near communities that had entire neighborhoods

1:34.4

underwater or houses just, or bridges just float away.

1:38.6

So it was, a lot of this was the luck of the draw,

1:42.4

where you were.

1:43.0

I mean, some of it, some of it, I mean, even that there's still people in my town that do not have power after several days.

1:52.0

UI and CLMP are doing the best, you know, it's complex.

1:56.6

You can't just flip a switch and turn everybody on.

1:59.2

You know, you gotta deal with the trees and you gotta transformers

2:01.9

and you gotta make sure, yeah you got to make sure yeah it's

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