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<blockquote data-quote="Slydude" data-source="post: 1749550" data-attributes="member: 131855"><p>Join me at 7:00 p.m.U.S. Central time tonight (1:00 a.m. GMT) for the <a href="https://youtu.be/IsJ-jCH3JKY" target="_blank">Mac-Forums video chat</a>. We'll have the forum roundup including some thoughts on charging your Macs, batteries, an extension of the reflective coating repair program and s few other things. I'll also look at a few things iTunes currently cannot do, and a tip or two.</p><p></p><p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'">Welcome to our newest member, <a href="http://www.mac-forums.com/member.php?u=389926" target="_blank">eyelovemycats</a></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'"><a href="http://www.mac-forums.com/apple-notebooks/339645-reflective-coating-repair-program.html" target="_blank">Apple extends the repair program for notebooks</a> with defective reflective coatings on the screens. This program appears to be in addition to whatever AppleCare a user may have. </span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'">An ongoing forum discussion of <a href="http://www.mac-forums.com/apple-notebooks/339637-charging-and-battery.html" target="_blank">notebook battery charging recommendations</a>.</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'">If your Time Machine backups are on a Time Capsule you <a href="http://www.mac-forums.com/other-hardware-and-peripherals/328156-recovering-files-time-capsule.html" target="_blank">may not automatically see all files in the backup</a>. One thing to check is to make sure that you log into the Time Capsule as one of its registered users not as a guest user. </span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'">Lots of <a href="https://github.com/upekkha/AppleHardwareTest" target="_blank">Apple Hardware Test info</a> as well as some diagnostic codes, </span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'">Apparently some groups/tech companies think the <a href="https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/02/22/itif_tech_journalists_too_mean/?mt=1487843861905" target="_blank">tech press is being mean</a>. People/companies with this view seem to think the primary mission of the tech press is to make tech companies more profitable. </span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'">Newly registered <a href="https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/01/20/on_last_day_as_president_obamas_cio_shrouds_future_gov_websites_in_secret_code/" target="_blank">government domains / subdomaisns to force use of secure protocols</a> such as https The headline for this article verges on implying that this is part of a vast conspiracy. The reality is much different. New .gov domains / subdomains will be using more secure protocols such as https:</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'">Kirk “The iTunes Guy" shows us <a href="http://www.macworld.com/article/3172935/software-entertainment/can-itunes-do-sometimes-the-answer-is-no.html" target="_blank">things iTunes cannot currently do</a> including get rid of the play button in certain views, smart playlists that guarantee no songs by the same artist, play counts on IOS devices, etc. </span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'">There has been a change to the key sequence which is used to show the hidden Library folder. Reports are inconsistent so <a href="http://robservatory.com/more-about-macos-sierra-and-library-shortcut-keys/" target="_blank">this may be a bug</a>. </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Slydude, post: 1749550, member: 131855"] Join me at 7:00 p.m.U.S. Central time tonight (1:00 a.m. GMT) for the [URL="https://youtu.be/IsJ-jCH3JKY"]Mac-Forums video chat[/URL]. We'll have the forum roundup including some thoughts on charging your Macs, batteries, an extension of the reflective coating repair program and s few other things. I'll also look at a few things iTunes currently cannot do, and a tip or two. [B]Show Notes[/B] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Helvetica Neue]Welcome to our newest member, [URL="http://www.mac-forums.com/member.php?u=389926"]eyelovemycats[/URL][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Helvetica Neue][URL="http://www.mac-forums.com/apple-notebooks/339645-reflective-coating-repair-program.html"]Apple extends the repair program for notebooks[/URL] with defective reflective coatings on the screens. This program appears to be in addition to whatever AppleCare a user may have. [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Helvetica Neue] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Helvetica Neue]An ongoing forum discussion of [URL="http://www.mac-forums.com/apple-notebooks/339637-charging-and-battery.html"]notebook battery charging recommendations[/URL].[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Helvetica Neue]If your Time Machine backups are on a Time Capsule you [URL="http://www.mac-forums.com/other-hardware-and-peripherals/328156-recovering-files-time-capsule.html"]may not automatically see all files in the backup[/URL]. One thing to check is to make sure that you log into the Time Capsule as one of its registered users not as a guest user. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Helvetica Neue]Lots of [URL="https://github.com/upekkha/AppleHardwareTest"]Apple Hardware Test info[/URL] as well as some diagnostic codes, [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Helvetica Neue]Apparently some groups/tech companies think the [URL="https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/02/22/itif_tech_journalists_too_mean/?mt=1487843861905"]tech press is being mean[/URL]. People/companies with this view seem to think the primary mission of the tech press is to make tech companies more profitable. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Helvetica Neue]Newly registered [URL="https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/01/20/on_last_day_as_president_obamas_cio_shrouds_future_gov_websites_in_secret_code/"]government domains / subdomaisns to force use of secure protocols[/URL] such as https The headline for this article verges on implying that this is part of a vast conspiracy. The reality is much different. New .gov domains / subdomains will be using more secure protocols such as https:[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Helvetica Neue]Kirk “The iTunes Guy" shows us [URL="http://www.macworld.com/article/3172935/software-entertainment/can-itunes-do-sometimes-the-answer-is-no.html"]things iTunes cannot currently do[/URL] including get rid of the play button in certain views, smart playlists that guarantee no songs by the same artist, play counts on IOS devices, etc. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Helvetica Neue]There has been a change to the key sequence which is used to show the hidden Library folder. Reports are inconsistent so [URL="http://robservatory.com/more-about-macos-sierra-and-library-shortcut-keys/"]this may be a bug[/URL]. [/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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