Episode 93: Talking Fast with Duncan McCracken

Synopsis:

The inimitable Duncan McCracken joins the pod this week, talking about the bad old days before the Installer was well documented, and what it’s like to develop patch management in the age of 10.13. Charles admits he looks like a street fighter character.

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  • Tom Bridge, Partner, Technolutionary LLC [@tbridge]
  • Marcus Ransom, Senior Apple Systems Engineer, CompNow [@marcusransom]

Guests:

  • Duncan McCracken, Apple Specialist / Developer / Solution Architect, Mondada

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