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Month: October 2015

Q&A: Spotlight indexing Time Machine backups

My external drive hosting Time Machine backups cannot be ejected, so I switch it off or pull the cable. How can I stop Spotlight from indexing it?

October 31, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Creating structured email messages

Which apps would help me create structured messages for Mail?

October 31, 2015 Macs, Technology

It shouldn’t happen to an App Store

App stores are shop windows for their operating systems and host hardware. Getting them wrong is bad news for vendors.

October 31, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Restoring windows

Although I have set them not to, applications re-open old windows when I start them. How come?

October 30, 2015 Macs, Technology

IR image of the day: downland track

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A rough track winds its way along the ridge of a chalk down, and is warmer than the vegetation beside it.

October 30, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

History needs to be more complete, and better integrated

The modern gulf between arts/humanities and sciences has no sound historical basis.

October 30, 2015 General, Language, Life, Painting, Technology

Q&A: Little Snitch v malware

Is Little Snitch good protection against malware?

October 29, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Permissions when copying in Target mode

When copying files across in Target mode, their permissions are left in a mess. Why?

October 29, 2015 Macs, Technology

A Boxing Match

Packaging is the new corporate forecasting tool.

October 29, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Print heads dead

I simply cannot get my Epson Stylus Pro to print light cyan and light magenta patterns on test. Is it dying?

October 28, 2015 Macs, Technology

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