348: More Fiddleable Time
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-Jerry has a real head scratcher with a new client who had files disappearing from the desktop. He tried various fixes, including the keyboard shortcut to show hidden files: Command + Shift + Period. As it turns out, it was Parallels Desktop that had a toggle to hide items on the desktop. Face Palm!
-The next thing Jerry had to deal with was, how much should he charge?
-PSA from one of our listerners - 10.15.3 appears to correct the bug of data loss in Apple Mail. Thanks to Claire @ Passion Support for bringing it to our attention
-Another listener and “verified oldster” Glenn Kowalski describes the details behind some older network terminology like AppleTalk & LocalTalk
-Joe describes some helpful details about local IP address reporting within Watchman Monitoring
-Joe describes his frustrations with diagnosing logs on macOS
-Shout out to our friends at The TidBITS Content Network for their invaluable contributions
-Joe shares a story from listener Tim Nyberg of The Mac Guys where a client fell for a painfully obvious scam
-Jerry has a positive experience to share setting up Eero in a residential environment
-With mesh networks, Joe also leans towards Eero for ease of setup and maintenance. But he does have concerns about privacy and ownership by Amazon
-The Eero Pro portal to manage all of your clients is a nice benefit to centrally manage things like updates and adding devices. https://pro.eero.com