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Re:Closing your MacBook hardware disconnects microphone, saf... by JustSomeNobody on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @01:21PM (#35058982)
> There really should be a "Travel Mode" for MacOS that disables features like these.

Sadly that is not the Apple way. We'll have to wait years for them to come up with a "solution" that doesn't involve a disable button. If they even decide to work on it.

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Re:Closing your MacBook hardware disconnects microphone, saf... by naikrovek on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @02:36PM (#35060077)
your optimism is contagious
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Re:Closing your MacBook hardware disconnects microphone, saf... by sneak on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @04:10PM (#35061276)
Simply powering off the laptop already enables what the user is asking for. Apple has thought of this.
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