š Patreon Special
IT Pros: exclusive shows await you on Patreon, focusing on the more challenging aspects of running your practice and working with clients and employees.
Patreon Show - 543: iTransfiguration - When Tech Meets Magic
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542: Turn Off Driver Assist: A Mac-nificent Way to Personalize Your Driving Experience
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-Jerry has a client with an Acrobat Pro issue that heās seen before.
-Clients that Google answers try to offer their own advice.
-Some people expect things for free.
-Even with car features, some tracking features bother users.
-Jerry is thrilled to have Nudge working in Addigy for managing macOS software updates.
-Jerry sees an odd message that says āFailed to personalize the software updateā.
-In general, software updates still seems to require third party options to work smoothly.
-The difficulty when clients misconstrue something you told themā¦
-Joe shares some thoughts on the latest Apple hardware and his client needs.
-Both Jerry & Joe have the new iPhone 15 and they provide their feedback.
-If you are selling your old iPhone, The Scripting OS X newsletter references some good advice from Apple about purchasing a used iPhone.
Patreon Show - 541: Bootie Call: Keep Your Shoes Clean
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540: Interview With Mike Bombich of CEO and Developer of Carbon Copy Cloner
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-We are pleased to welcome Mike Bombich, creator of Carbon Copy Cloner.
-He tells a story of losing data that inspired his creation of Carbon Copy Cloner.
-Mike spent 8 years as a creative with Apple.
-CCC was initially donation-ware.
-He never wanted to put any barrier between you and your data.
-macOS Big Sur started the downfall of bootable backups.
-Mike talks about how that affected CCC and his customers.
-We talk about Time Machineās reliability and alternatives to built in solutions.
-Mike is not a fan of backing up to disk images.
-Jerry talks about the new Quick Updates feature of CCC.
-Mike talks about his feelings on cloud storage.
-Migration Assistant is another hot topic and we get into methods of restoration.
-Mike has always had a concern about releasing software that can delete data.
-We love the fish (itās a tuna!) that guides us to privacy settings.
-He shares a bug from the Mojave days that affects helper tools, that has now been corrected in Ventura.
-Carbon Cooy Clonerās update will not be subscription based.
-Check out the latest release of Carbon Cooy Cloner and the list of new features.