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<blockquote data-quote="Slydude" data-source="post: 1703115" data-attributes="member: 131855"><p>Join me for the <a href="https://plus.google.com/" target="_blank">weekly Mac-Forums Video Chat</a> at 7:00 p.m. US Central Time. Look for the forum roundup, a few tips and tricks, as well as whatever else comes to mind. I'll probably continue my discussion of Apple's fight with the federal government over iPhone decryption.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"><strong>Show Notes / Links</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">Welcome to our newest member, <a href="http://www.mac-forums.com/member.php?u=370703" target="_blank"><span style="color: #e4af09">MandySolom</span></a> </span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">The legal battle over whether Apple should be forced to decrypt an iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernadine terror suspects goes on. The government is essentially asking Apple to create a “key” that would unlock that phone. Essentially Apple is being asked to bypass its protections against rapidly guessing users pas codes You can find more information<a href="https://motherboard.vice.com/read/fbi-order-apple-san-bernardino-encryption-hacking-backdoor-technical-explainer?trk_source=popular" target="_blank"><span style="color: #e4af09"> here </span></a></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"><span style="color: #454545">Apple considers this order a <a href="http://www.techtimes.com/articles/136944/20160228/apple-says-forcing-it-to-unlock-the-san-bernardino-shooter-s-iphone-is-a-violation-of-the-constitution.htm" target="_blank"><span style="color: #e4af09">violation of the Constitution </span></a>. Numerous <a href="http://www.techtimes.com/articles/137180/20160228/tech-giants-back-apple-in-opposing-fbi-do-they-really-care-about-your-privacy.htm" target="_blank"><span style="color: #e4af09">teach companies are backing Apple</span></a> in this dispute.</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">Apple has a fix for this issue posted on their website. The problem seems to revolve around a file called "Incompatible Kernel Extension Configuration Data” is installed. If you have version 3.28.1, you need an update. <a href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT6672" target="_blank"><span style="color: #e4af09">This article </span></a>describes a series of Terminal commands that can be applied as well as mentioning that the problem can also be fixed by booting in recovery mode and reinstalling OS X. Thanks to member <strong>gsahli </strong>for posting that link.</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">Regular users of Pages know that importing text into the program via Copy/Paste sometimes results in all sorts of formatting issues that can be difficult to correct. See <a href="http://www.mac-forums.com/os-x-apps-and-games/332360-formatting-imported-text-pages.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #e4af09">this Mac-Forums thread </span></a>for example. Mac-Forums member <strong>Dysfunction</strong> suggests using the <strong>Paste and Match Style</strong> command <strong>(Cmd + Opt +Shift + v).</strong></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">9 to 5 Mac has reports that OS X 10.10.12 codenamed Fuji will <a href="http://9to5mac.com/2016/02/24/apple-siri-osx-10-12-2016/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #e4af09">include Siri on the Mac</span></a>. We’ll have to wait and see how useful it will be on the Mac. </span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">This weeks trip to Kirksville talks about how one can have two different<a href="http://www.mcelhearn.com/can-you-have-two-icloud-music-libraries/?utm_source=Kirkville+weekly+newsletter&utm_campaign=e8f077ab11-Kirkville_Weekly_Newsletter1_9_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3bb8b3b0bc-e8f077ab11-298436589" target="_blank"><span style="color: #e4af09"> iCloud Music libraries</span></a>. It’s not as simple as launching iTunes with the Option key down.<strong> You must also associate the new library with a different Apple ID. </strong>Any music associated with the first Apple ID must be associated with the second Apple ID if it is to work properly. See the article for additional details. </span></span></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'"><span style="color: #454545">Bonus links: You can also find tips on <a href="http://www.mcelhearn.com/can-you-have-two-icloud-music-libraries/?utm_source=Kirkville+weekly+newsletter&utm_campaign=e8f077ab11-Kirkville_Weekly_Newsletter1_9_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3bb8b3b0bc-e8f077ab11-298436589" target="_blank"><span style="color: #e4af09">updating your iCloud Music Library</span></a> and how to <a href="http://www.mcelhearn.com/how-to-update-your-icloud-music-library/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #e4af09">update your iCloud Music Library</span></a></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">The 9TO5Mac site has a summary of the rumors that the <a href="http://9to5mac.com/2016/02/24/apple-siri-osx-10-12-2016/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #e4af09">next major release of OS X will bring Siri to the Mac</span></a></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Slydude, post: 1703115, member: 131855"] Join me for the [URL='https://plus.google.com/']weekly Mac-Forums Video Chat[/URL] at 7:00 p.m. US Central Time. Look for the forum roundup, a few tips and tricks, as well as whatever else comes to mind. I'll probably continue my discussion of Apple's fight with the federal government over iPhone decryption. [COLOR=#454545][FONT=Helvetica][B]Show Notes / Links[/B] Welcome to our newest member, [URL='http://www.mac-forums.com/member.php?u=370703'][COLOR=#e4af09]MandySolom[/COLOR][/URL] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#454545][FONT=Helvetica]The legal battle over whether Apple should be forced to decrypt an iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernadine terror suspects goes on. The government is essentially asking Apple to create a “key” that would unlock that phone. Essentially Apple is being asked to bypass its protections against rapidly guessing users pas codes You can find more information[URL='https://motherboard.vice.com/read/fbi-order-apple-san-bernardino-encryption-hacking-backdoor-technical-explainer?trk_source=popular'][COLOR=#e4af09] here [/COLOR][/URL] [COLOR=#454545]Apple considers this order a [URL='http://www.techtimes.com/articles/136944/20160228/apple-says-forcing-it-to-unlock-the-san-bernardino-shooter-s-iphone-is-a-violation-of-the-constitution.htm'][COLOR=#e4af09]violation of the Constitution [/COLOR][/URL]. Numerous [URL='http://www.techtimes.com/articles/137180/20160228/tech-giants-back-apple-in-opposing-fbi-do-they-really-care-about-your-privacy.htm'][COLOR=#e4af09]teach companies are backing Apple[/COLOR][/URL] in this dispute.[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#454545][FONT=Helvetica]Apple has a fix for this issue posted on their website. The problem seems to revolve around a file called "Incompatible Kernel Extension Configuration Data” is installed. If you have version 3.28.1, you need an update. [URL='https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT6672'][COLOR=#e4af09]This article [/COLOR][/URL]describes a series of Terminal commands that can be applied as well as mentioning that the problem can also be fixed by booting in recovery mode and reinstalling OS X. Thanks to member [B]gsahli [/B]for posting that link.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#454545][FONT=Helvetica]Regular users of Pages know that importing text into the program via Copy/Paste sometimes results in all sorts of formatting issues that can be difficult to correct. See [URL='http://www.mac-forums.com/os-x-apps-and-games/332360-formatting-imported-text-pages.html'][COLOR=#e4af09]this Mac-Forums thread [/COLOR][/URL]for example. Mac-Forums member [B]Dysfunction[/B] suggests using the [B]Paste and Match Style[/B] command [B](Cmd + Opt +Shift + v).[/B][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#454545][FONT=Helvetica]9 to 5 Mac has reports that OS X 10.10.12 codenamed Fuji will [URL='http://9to5mac.com/2016/02/24/apple-siri-osx-10-12-2016/'][COLOR=#e4af09]include Siri on the Mac[/COLOR][/URL]. We’ll have to wait and see how useful it will be on the Mac. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#454545][FONT=Helvetica]This weeks trip to Kirksville talks about how one can have two different[URL='http://www.mcelhearn.com/can-you-have-two-icloud-music-libraries/?utm_source=Kirkville+weekly+newsletter&utm_campaign=e8f077ab11-Kirkville_Weekly_Newsletter1_9_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3bb8b3b0bc-e8f077ab11-298436589'][COLOR=#e4af09] iCloud Music libraries[/COLOR][/URL]. It’s not as simple as launching iTunes with the Option key down.[B] You must also associate the new library with a different Apple ID. [/B]Any music associated with the first Apple ID must be associated with the second Apple ID if it is to work properly. See the article for additional details. [COLOR=#454545]Bonus links: You can also find tips on [URL='http://www.mcelhearn.com/can-you-have-two-icloud-music-libraries/?utm_source=Kirkville+weekly+newsletter&utm_campaign=e8f077ab11-Kirkville_Weekly_Newsletter1_9_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3bb8b3b0bc-e8f077ab11-298436589'][COLOR=#e4af09]updating your iCloud Music Library[/COLOR][/URL] and how to [URL='http://www.mcelhearn.com/how-to-update-your-icloud-music-library/'][COLOR=#e4af09]update your iCloud Music Library[/COLOR][/URL][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#454545][FONT=Helvetica]The 9TO5Mac site has a summary of the rumors that the [URL='http://9to5mac.com/2016/02/24/apple-siri-osx-10-12-2016/'][COLOR=#e4af09]next major release of OS X will bring Siri to the Mac[/COLOR][/URL][/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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