Real-World Speeds, Choosing Storage, and Quick Tips – Mac Geek Gab 738
Ever have a disk drive or Wi-Fi device that doesn't get quite the advertised speeds? Yeah, so have we. In fact, it happens all the time. Listen this week as John and Dave discuss the differences between advertised maximums and real-world expectations... and how to translate between the two. Of course, that's not all! More questions and Quick Tips than you can shake a stick at. Press play, download, and enjoy! Chapters: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 738 for Monday, December 3, 2018 https://macgeekgab.com/ 00:02:26 SPONSOR: TextExpander: TextExpander helps you communicate smarter. Create snippets for things you type – or copy and paste – all the time. Get 20% off your first year’s subscription at TextExpander.com/podcast. https://textexpander.com/podcast 00:04:46 Paul-Resetting macOS Mail.app 00:10:22 bkmiller-Data transfer speeds vs. File Copies 00:15:08 Royce-Super Duper Backup Error 00:20:40 Ken-Net Neutrality slowness and JAMF Now guidance 00:24:52 SPONSOR: Jamf Now. MGG listeners can start securing their business today by managing their first 3 devices for free! Add more starting at just two dollars a month, per device. Create your free account today at jamf.com/MGG https://jamf.com/mgg 00:28:49 Scott-QT-Custom Video Zoom on iOS 00:30:51 Dominic-737-Restore with Mojave Snapshots 00:33:35 Lawyer Jeff-QT-Use Amazon to monetize old Gift Cards 00:37:53 Graham-QT-Combine PDFs in Mojave Finder 00:43:24 Crazymoose-Use YouTube Picture in Picture 00:45:54 Andy-2018 iPads require USB 3.1 cables for backup/restore 00:47:17 SPONSOR: Opsgenie, now from Atlassian! Opsgenie empowers Dev & Ops teams to plan for service disruptions and stay in control during incidents. Visit Opsgenie.com to get a free company account for up to 5 team members, forever. https://opsgenie.com 00:49:23 SPONSOR: Ring – Go to Ring.com/MGG to learn how you can get whole home security for only $10 month. https://Ring.com/MGG 00:51:26 David-My Wi-Fi Router doesn't do Gigabit 01:01:00 Joe-Troubleshooting Misbehaving Wi-Fi Devices 01:08:07 Karl-5G Coming to iPhone? 01:16:34 MGG 738 Outtro
Ever have a disk drive or Wi-Fi device that doesn't get quite the advertised speeds? Yeah, so have we. In fact, it happens all the time. Listen this week as John and Dave discuss the differences between advertised maximums and real-world expectations... and how to translate between the two. Of course, that's not all! More questions and Quick Tips than you can shake a stick at. Press play, download, and enjoy! Chapters: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 738 for Monday, December 3, 2018 https://macgeekgab.com/ 00:02:26 SPONSOR: TextExpander: TextExpander helps you communicate smarter. Create snippets for things you type – or copy and paste – all the time. Get 20% off your first year’s subscription at TextExpander.com/podcast. https://textexpander.com/podcast 00:04:46 Paul-Resetting macOS Mail.app 00:10:22 bkmiller-Data transfer speeds vs. File Copies 00:15:08 Royce-Super Duper Backup Error 00:20:40 Ken-Net Neutrality slowness and JAMF Now guidance 00:24:52 SPONSOR: Jamf Now. MGG listeners can start securing their business today by managing their first 3 devices for free! Add more starting at just two dollars a month, per device. Create your free account today at jamf.com/MGG https://jamf.com/mgg 00:28:49 Scott-QT-Custom Video Zoom on iOS 00:30:51 Dominic-737-Restore with Mojave Snapshots 00:33:35 Lawyer Jeff-QT-Use Amazon to monetize old Gift Cards 00:37:53 Graham-QT-Combine PDFs in Mojave Finder 00:43:24 Crazymoose-Use YouTube Picture in Picture 00:45:54 Andy-2018 iPads require USB 3.1 cables for backup/restore 00:47:17 SPONSOR: Opsgenie, now from Atlassian! Opsgenie empowers Dev & Ops teams to plan for service disruptions and stay in control during incidents. Visit Opsgenie.com to get a free company account for up to 5 team members, forever. https://opsgenie.com 00:49:23 SPONSOR: Ring – Go to Ring.com/MGG to learn how you can get whole home security for only $10 month. https://Ring.com/MGG 00:51:26 David-My Wi-Fi Router doesn't do Gigabit 01:01:00 Joe-Troubleshooting Misbehaving Wi-Fi Devices 01:08:07 Karl-5G Coming to iPhone? 01:16:34 MGG 738 Outtro