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Category Archive: Macs

Any Port in a Firewall

There are techniques allowing you to leave firewall ports open, or for opening up ports from outside, whilst retaining security.

June 7, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Fitting a pint drive into a quart Mac Pro

Can I install a 2.5” SATA hard disk in my Mac Pro and use that disk to augment the existing volume used as my Time Machine backup?

June 6, 2015 Macs, Technology

The Great Mail Robbery

Email needs to be turned into a robust service, with accountability and standards. How about it, OFCOM?

June 6, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Router user name

When I set up my iPad WiFi, it asks for a password and a user name. How can I find out what my user name is?

June 5, 2015 Macs, Technology

Popular vote or social engineering

Even the least money-motivated of us become tempted to play to the gallery, and their view statistics.

June 5, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

iOS security warning: One-click fraud attacks have started

Any user paying attention to what is going on should not fall for the scam.

June 4, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Unicode in spades

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I often make notes of bridge conventions, for which I require easy access to the four standard symbols for the suits, clubs, diamonds, hearts, and spades. How can I insert these most easily?

June 4, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Batch printing to PDF

I used to use Adobe’s Virtual Printer to batch print folders of documents to PDF. Can you suggest a suitable replacement?

June 4, 2015 Macs, Technology

Computer Ebola

In computer security terms, BadUSB is pretty well the ultimate nightmare scenario.

June 4, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Which advertising companies are tracking your online activity?

You know those creepy adverts which keep appearing on websites, offering you products which you have either just […]

June 3, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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