Evil Address Records of Death … and Files! – Mac Geek Gab Podcast 695

There's always a theme, and this week it's Files. Sure, your two favorite geeks talk about a LOT more than that, but Files are always there. The Files app in iOS, looking at your files on macOS in new ways, finding files that can be deleted, and <em>time files when you're having fun</em>. What? Just listen and enjoy. It's easier that way.Note: Shownotes are complete!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

• 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 695 for Sunday, February 4, 2018


• 00:02:37 Bob-Saving large files to Dropbox on iOS
  
  
  
  • Use the Files app on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
  
  
  • Documents by Readdle
  
  
  
  


• 00:09:06 ADD Todd-How Purgeable is Purgeable Space?
  
  
  
  • When free space isn’t free: Purgeable storage in macOS Sierra
  
  
  
  


• 00:13:46 Doug-QT-Toggle Hidden Folders and Files in macOS Finder


• 00:18:07 Chris-691-Truly solving the iCloud Contacts Syncing Problem


• 00:25:05 Giles-Managing iTunes Media with Family Sharing


• 00:30:37 Network troubleshooting with ping


• 00:33:22 Jon-SIM Lock vs. Find my iPhone


• 00:38:14 SPONSOR: Save $50 off select Casper Mattresses with code MGG <https://casper.com/MGG>


• 00:40:20 SPONSOR: PDFPen from Smile <https://smilesoftware.com/podcast>


• 00:42:06 Chuck-Stability of High Sierra


• 00:47:21 Todd-Upgrading to High Sierra in light of Meltdown
  
  
  
  • Dave The Nerd
  
  
  • macOS High Sierra, Sierra, and El Capitan patched for Meltdown
  
  
  
  


• 00:55:52 This week’s MGG Premium Subscribers:
  
  
  
  • Joe F., Greg S., Olga P., Chris F., Petter H., Jim E., Ward J., Jason A., Bob P., Michael L., B-Man, Dave C., Jim K., Elizabeth B., David H., Robert F., Dave C.
  
  
  
  


• 00:57:28 Dave-694-Honey


• 00:58:43 Tanel-694-Vector Graphics on the Mac
  
  
  
  • Inkscape
  
  
  
  


• 01:00:14 Bill-694-Use Windows to run M4VGear
  
  
  
  • VirtualBox
  
  
  • W.I.N.E.
  
  
  
  


• 01:02:25 James-693-Thunderbolt SSD instead of internal Upgrade


• 01:06:08 Don-Drive icons disappearing


• 01:10:11 Brett-694-Losing macOS Server’s DNS Server (just the GUI goes away)


• 01:15:53 David-Which Path to Windows is Best?
  
  
  
  • Parallels
  
  
  • VMware Fusion
  
  
  • Free copies of Windows to Virtualize
  
  
  
  


• 01:20:59 CSF-693-SmartJoin from Alf Watt
  
  
  
  • eero has QR Codes for Wi-Fi in the app
  
  
  
  


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