MGG 585: It’s Better to be Lucky Than Good

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson

Tech News, Technology, How To, News, Education

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2015

⏱️ 90 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

A failed hard drive can teach us some lessons and listener Jon helps us with a few of those. Some tips about printer drivers and the iOS-related lockdown folder follow and then it's time to talk TiVo BOLT. Dave Hamilton and John F. Braun have been long-time TiVo users and TiVo's latest offerings add some new features as well as some confusion your two favorite geeks talk through. Then it's onto Cool Stuff Found for some post-holiday bliss. Add a Geek Challenge to the mix and you've got yourself a fully-stocked episode!

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0:00.0	The Mac Geek Gab episode 585 for 27 December 2015. Oh, Readings folks and welcome to the Mac Observer's Mac Geek of the show where you send
0:29.6	in all the stuff you want to tell us about or ask us about and we answer it.
0:34.1	Like car talk for Applegeaks, except we're told we're a little more polite.
0:38.4	Sponsors for this episode include I-M-M-Masing at I-Masing. I-Masing.comM-G-G saves you 20 percent.
0:45.1	We'll tell you more about that later and Squarespace at Squarespace.com where
0:48.6	coupon code MGG saves you 10 percent here in Durham, New Hampshire. I'm Dave Hamilton.
0:57.6	And here in rainy, Fairfield, Connecticut.
1:07.0	John F. Ron. And here in Drisley, Durham, New Hampshire is Pilot Pete. Thanks for having me guys. Thanks for coming back, Pete.
1:12.0	It's always good to have you. I
1:12.8	got to apologize if you want to go back and record re-record the intro my
1:15.8	dyslexia was acting up and I got the number backwards. I said 585 instead of 585.
1:21.1	Yeah that's right another palindromic episode folks that's right MGM 585.
1:25.9	Wait no GMG 585. Oh whatever it is.
1:29.2	Ooy.
1:30.4	How was your Christmas, John?
1:35.0	That was good.
1:36.0	I hung out with friends and family.
1:38.0	Cool.
1:39.0	Yeah, good, uh, good food. Put a bunch of pictures on the Instagrams you may have seen.
1:47.0	Cool, yeah.
1:48.0	And, uh, and Santa got me everything I asked for.
1:52.0	Well, that's because you were a good boy this year.
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