MGG 338: Recovering Files, Choosing a Mac & Much More For You!

John F. Braun and Dave Hamilton are back at it, this time answering questions from their Premium subscribers. Going a little more in-depth, John and Dave dig into text formatting throughout Mac OS X, pulling data off your iPhone or iPad, disabling virtual memory (hint: don’t do it!), the fate of the iPod classic, and much, much more. Subscribe today for just US$25, support your two favorite geeks, and even get a couple extra podcasts per month.

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Stuff mentioned:

• Hulu Plus


• TextWrangler


• PhoneView


• SoundStudio 3


• iPhone Explorer


• EmailCM


• iPod Classic


• Mac OS X: What is Safe Boot, Safe Mode?


• Resetting your Mac’s PRAM and NVRAM


• Intel-based Macs: Resetting the System Management Controller (SMC)


• Remote Desktop Connection for Mac 2


• Mac OS X: How to connect to Windows File Sharing (SMB)


• Setting up firmware password protection in Mac OS X


• Back-in-Time 2


• Keka


• AutoCorrector


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• BackBeat Media Podcast Network


• MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of We Have Communicators (formerly the iPhoneAlley podcast).