MGG 362: Backups, Processors, Migration & Syncing

Dave and John are back in action, all systems go! Today they cover your questions on backups, FileVault, iCloud, Migration and more. Download today, listen, participate, and enjoy!

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Stuff mentioned:

• Mac 101: Time Machine (includes deletion and exclusion tips)
• Data Rescue
• MacKeeper
• Mac OS X v10.5 or later: About Disk Utility’s erase free space feature
• Using Secure Empty Trash
• Mac OS X: “Broken folder” icon, prohibitory sign, or kernel panic when computer starts
• Frequently asked questions about the MobileMe transition and iCloud
• How to use Migration Assistant to transfer files from another Mac
• No GeoTag Data in Aperture or iPhoto (but there in Picasa!)
• NetSpot
• MacTech Conference
• RCA USB wall plate charger (white)
• RCA USB wall plate charger (beige)
• GLIF
• ZeroChroma
• – You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network
• BackBeat Media Podcast Network
• MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of We Have Communicators (formerly the iPhoneAlley podcast).