MGG 613: Deep Dives Into APFS, Synology, Powerline & More

Dave's traveling, so when he and John pre-recorded this one they decided to take a bit of a different direction and do a bit of a deep dive into one of their favorite topics: Synology DiskStations. But don't worry, they also answered a few of your questions and shared a couple tips. It's still your two favorite geeks, after all!Note: Shownotes are complete!

Stuff mentioned:

• FLING’s Bovine Abduction (1:18)
• Use Time Machine to back up or restore your Mac (3:16)
• Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC)
• Carbon Copy Cloner – Advanced Settings – Find and Replace Corrupted Files
• Introducing Apple File System (WWDC 2016 Video)
• Introduction to Apple File System (APFS)
• APFS Links
• A ZFS developer’s analysis of the good and bad in Apple’s new APFS file system
• Synology
• Synology Hybrid RAID
• RAID Levels
• Synology Multimedia (Audio, Video, Photo)
• Link Aggregation
• OS X El Capitan: Combine Ethernet ports
• Plex Media Server
• Synology Dynamic Domain Name Service (DDNS)
• Synology VPN Server
• OpenVPN Connect (iOS)
• Tunnelblick (OS X OpenVPN Client)
• Crashplan
• Notes gets sharing in iOS 10 (and macOS Sierra)
• Solwise PL-1200 AV2 HomePlug Powerline Adapter (1:09:49)
• ActionTec ECB6200 Bonded MoCA 2.0 Network Adapter
• Actiontec Bonded MoCA 2.0 Ethernet to Coax Adapter, 2 Pack (Amazon)
• The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
• You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network
• BackBeat Media Podcast Network
• MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of The iOS Show and Applr.