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Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

MGG 383: Switching Mail Replies, Timed Macros, Hard Drive Fun & More

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson

Tech News, Technology, How To, News, Education

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2012

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Dave and John kick off February’s second Premium episode with a few great tips, including one for managing reply and reply-all in Mail.app. Then it’s on to answering questions, starting with some variety and then narrowing down to quite a few hard-drive related questions that listeners sent in. John and Dave provide their best insights and invite you to do the same. Join them at their Premium feed, just US$25 for 6-months and you, too, can be a part of this extra conversation.

Transcript

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0:00.0

The Mac Geek

0:02.4

Geeke album number 383 premium.

0:05.1

For Thursday, February 23rd, 2012. Oh, I'm not. Greetings folks and welcome to the Mac observers Mac Geekab the show where you send in your

0:31.5

questions you send in your questions. You send in your tips.

0:34.0

We do our darnest to answer your questions,

0:36.0

share our own tips,

0:38.0

and altogether we try to learn something.

0:40.0

New, each time. Each time.

0:43.0

For here, from Durham, New Hampshire, I'm Dave Hamilton,

0:46.0

apparently with a new set of lips today.

0:49.0

And here in Fairfield, Connecticut, John F. Braun.

0:53.0

Did you put that like in an echo chamber?

0:55.0

What filter do you put the theme through?

0:58.0

Oh, actually, that was a listener did that completely on their own and sent that it in. Yeah. Yeah. Pretty cool, huh? Yeah.

1:05.7

It's different. It's different. There you go. Took you a surprise. I thought we're

1:10.1

having Skype issues. Oh, well we were. You just didn't know it because you just the theme was different so

1:15.1

you couldn't tell. So you know what let's dive right in.

1:22.8

We've got some great tips.

1:24.8

We always have some great tips, but especially so today, I feel.

1:29.8

And this first one, man, I feel so dumb because it's something that has existed in the OS for a really long time and I never knew about it until Scout sent his email in today.

1:41.0

And the email says, sometimes I reply to a message when I mean to reply all.

1:47.0

Sometimes I reply all when I mean to reply to just the sender.

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