Mar 24, 2015
Recorded on March 17, 2015
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- Joe thinks Reminders should have the ability to remind me "on a website" (in addition to "on a day" and "at a location"). How great would it be to be reminded when you end up on Amazon or MonoPrice that you need some cable or whatever?
- Apple engineer explains how the new MacBook came to be
- Jerry's funny wifi story
- Sam's Apple Store saga: cracked screen, poorly seated memory, failed migration; seltzer (goes well with sushi – see also: non-alcoholic beer)
- Joe's client attempted a self-directed email server migration at noon on a Wednesday; see also: Episode 077: Trust No One, Yoseminite Sam in regards to a serious permissions issue caused by a prior consultant
- Sam's client turned off Time Machine, but Backblaze saved the day
- Jerry reminds us of Bender, which saved the day for his client
- Joe's CCC praise: migrating to new SSD in new machine, Carbon Copy Cloner identifies drives across reboots, and across different startup disks
- Sam encounters (and solves – remotely) "unapproved caller: SecurityAgent may only be invoked by Apple software"
- Joe teases an upcoming segment about upgrading a client's van