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607: DDM Deja Vu & Other Mysteries: A Kale Salad for Your Mac

In this episode, the hosts delve into maximizing earnings from the Amazon Affiliate Program, including the requirement to link clients to a webpage first for tracking and credit. They discuss the importance of managing Mac software updates through MDM and the emerging DDM approach, addressing their methods and challenges with client systems. Additionally, they touch on using Ubiquiti equipment effectively and maintaining client hardware. The episode covers practical insights, from affiliate program strategies to technical management of software updates in Apple devices.

00:00 Introduction and Recent Conversations

00:56 Amazon Affiliate Program Insights

02:44 Challenges with Amazon Affiliate Program

03:54 Creating and Managing Affiliate Links

15:59 Exploring Other Affiliate Programs

21:58 Ubiquity Product Confusion

27:23 Persistent Network Issues

28:01 Unify Setup Challenges

29:57 WiFi Optimization Strategies

31:08 Wake from Sleep Troubles

36:43 Software Update Management

39:31 MDM vs DDM: A Deep Dive

48:37 Custom Solutions for Updates

51:01 Concluding Thoughts and Future Topics