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LastPass vs. Southwest Airlines: Whose Month Was Worse?

Jan 2, 2023

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This week your three favorite geeks talk about tunnels! Listen to learn about SSH tunnels, Cloudflare Tunnels, and maybe another kind of tunnel. That’s not all, though! You’ve got Cool Stuff Found, your questions answered about iCloud Keychain, Messages, CarPlay, and Screen Sharing. Plus, John, Pete, and Dave answer the important (titular) question: whose month was worse, Southwest Airlines or LastPass? Press play to learn this…and at least five new things!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 962 for Monday, January 2, 2023 <https://mgg.fm/962>
- Scott-QT-Use Siri to Launch Watch Apps
- The MGG Discord Server is Live!
- The MGG Merch Store is Live!
Quick Tips
- 00:02:45 Paul-QT-961-YouTube Supports Picture-in-Picture on iPhone/iPad for everyone
- 00:04:30 Elbert-QT-961-Scroll Crown in Apple Watch Grid View To Zoom
- 00:06:01 Brian-QT-961-Siri Remote Undo
- 00:8:58 coreaudiod vs. Ventura
Cool Stuff Found
- 00:11:13 Ben-CSF-Choosy (another URL-based app/browser picker)
  - OpenIn
  - Velja
- 00:13:20 Paul-CSF-Use Cloudflare Tunnels to Expose Specific Services from your Home Network
- 00:19:24 CSF-EZQuest USB-C Multimedia 7-in-1 Hub SHOWANDTELL
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More Headless Mac Advice
- 00:25:38 Rob-960-Use a Headless Monitor Adapter on Your Mac mini (no recs, JUST his intro)
- 00:26:43 Craig (and Bill)-CSF-NewerTech Headless Mac HDMI Dummy Plug Solution
- 00:28:57 Robert-960-More Headless Mini Thoughts
  - Luna Dongle
LastPass vs. Southwest Airlines – Whose Month Was Worse?
- 00:30:12 David-Starting Over with iCloud Keychain
  - Import LastPass into iCloud Keychain
- LastPass Disaster
  - GRC’s Haystack, but also use password Padding
  - Notice of Recent Security Incident (LastPass)
  - LastPass Admits Hackers Stole Customers’ Vaults (Gruber)
  - LastPass Breach (Schneier)
  - If You’ve Ever Used LastPass, You Should Change All Your Passwords Now
  - Bitwarden
Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!
- 00:53:25 Gray-Problem with Messages Delivery
- 00:56:10 Jeremy-Universal Control for Remote Access
- 00:58:38 CarPlay’s Apple Maps: If I’m previously in “Alerts Only” and I choose full directions, I still get only Alerts!
- 01:01:43 Bob-Use Screen Sharing to Login to Multiple Messages Accounts on Same Mac
  - Create a tunnel: ssh -L 12345:localhost:5900 localhost
  - Finder – Go (menu) – Connect to server – vnc://localhost:12345
- 01:05:06 Barry-GC-Safari Toolbar Icon Names
- 01:06:55 Tony-Temporary/Travel Data Plans in USA?
  - eSIMdb
- 01:13:10 Hushed
- Transmit
- Forklift
- CyberDuck
- MacUpdater
- CleanMyMac X
01:14:42 MGG 962 Outtro
- Pilot Pete’s New Aviation Podcast: So There I Was
- Bandwidth Provided by CacheFly
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