Episode 166: Geez. I Don't Know

This week Mark and Tim give #askMTJC advice on updating Xcode 9 and it's benefits. They also discuss the FreeDOS project. Tim discusses Mike Ash's suggestion of wiping the iPhone 6 Plus and reinstalling iOS 11. iPhone X devices start to ship out in advance of new orders. KRAK is a new WPA2 exploit that affects all users and is being patched. Senator Al Franken queries Apple about Face ID and privacy. Picks: Xcode Main Thread Checker, Three Finger Drag, iTune 12.6.3

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• Matthew Ingwersen on Twitter: "@mtjc_podcast should I update to Xcode 9.0.1 or does it actually cause more issues than it solves?"
• How To Secure iOS User Data: The Keychain and Touch ID
• FreeDOS on Twitter: "@mtjc_podcast I hope you mention #FreeDOS in the podcast!"
• In the Beginning...was the Command Line: Neal Stephenson: 9780380815937: Amazon.com: Books
• Amazon.com: Cryptonomicon (9780380788620): Neal Stephenson: Books
• Seveneves: Neal Stephenson: 9780062334510: Amazon.com: Books
• How to reset the System Management Controller (SMC) on your Mac - Apple Support
• iPhone 6 Plus Rotation on iOS 11 - YouTube
• mikeash on Twitter: "Day two after wiping and restoring my phone in a desperate attempt to fix slowness. Still great. I might just keep this 6+ for another year!"
• Transfer content from your previous iOS device to your new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support
• Mark Rubin | LinkedIn
• iPhone X Parts Suppliers Reportedly on Schedule to Meet 2017 Production Demand - Mac Rumors
• Tim Cook's iPhone X won't stay in his pocket - Business Insider
• KRACK, the WPA2 exploit that kills Wi-Fi security, and what you need to know right now | iMore
• Rene Ritchie on Twitter: "Apple has confirmed to me that #wpa2 #KRACK exploit has already been patched in iOS, tvOS, watchOS, macOS betas. Deeper dive to follow."
• Apple Responds to Senator's Request for Info on Face ID Privacy and Security - Mac Rumors
• Apple Shares In-Depth Security Info on Face ID in New White Paper and Support Doc - Mac Rumors
• Turn on "three finger drag" for your Force Touch trackpad - Apple Support
• Get iTunes 12.6.3 with App Store for Mac and Windows
• Long Time Running | The Tragically Hip
• Buy sports, concert and theater tickets on StubHub!
• Main Thread Checker | Apple Developer Documentation
• Tom Johnston (musician) - Doobie Brothers

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