653: We Don't Need No Stinkin’ Deferrals
/In this episode of Command Control Power, the hosts humorously discuss their tech-related frustrations and the nuances of tech support. They struggle with audio issues at the beginning, but then delve into the timing issues with Apple's OS updates and deferrals, highlighting the challenges of managing these updates for clients. There's a light-hearted recount of personal tech issues, such as using HomePods and streaming music services. They also share the complexities of dealing with ISPs, particularly with switching providers and maintaining service quality. The episode concludes with a quirky story about a tech support session interrupted by a client's unexpected firing.
00:00 Introduction and Banter
01:12 Technical Difficulties and Setup
06:17 ISP Experiences and Switching to Frontier
08:07 Nostalgia and Local References
11:57 Dealing with ISPs and Customer Service
19:46 Frontier Fiber and Recommendations
23:05 Awkward Client Interaction
24:47 Tahoe Deferrals Explained
26:15 Apple's 90-Day Update Policy
29:04 Challenges with OS Updates
32:25 Client Management Strategies
36:49 The Frustrations of Tech Updates
50:45 Humorous Client Stories
52:20 Closing Remarks and Announcements
