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Category Archive: Macs

The medium of the message – email clients and types

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Electronic mail remains one of the fundamental network services. Here I explain POP, IMAP, and SMTP basics.

March 1, 2015 Macs, Technology

Protecting your Mac against malware and intrusion

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Security, like terror and debt, is a concept that can generate nightmares, or deep indifference, depending on your level of paranoia and anxiety.

February 24, 2015 Macs, Technology

S.M.A.R.T.ypants

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The real world performance of S.M.A.R.T. to warn of imminent drive failure is not as impressive as its claims, but here is how to get better use from it.

February 19, 2015 Macs, Technology

Apple Watch sensors

There are strange stories, wild and fairly uninformed rumour I suspect, about the Apple Watch. When it ships […]

February 17, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Why does (did) my update to Yosemite appear to hang?

Q I recently upgraded my Mac mini Server to Yosemite. When the installer reported there was only a […]

February 15, 2015 Macs

Tackling Network Problems

Network problems are most common when something comes along and upsets a network which previously seemed to work […]

February 14, 2015 Macs, Technology

User poll

This blog is almost a month old now, and it would help me to cater better for your […]

February 13, 2015 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

My Mac don’t work – troubleshooting tools and techniques

Like all sophisticated systems, Macs do sometimes go wrong. Indeed in some hands they always seem to be […]

February 10, 2015 Macs, Technology

VR: Oculus Rift DK2, first steps

All it takes is $350, plus shipping and tax, to own an Oculus Rift DK2 – the hottest […]

February 6, 2015 Macs, Technology

Flash 16.0.0.305

Flash update to version 16.0.0.305 is yet another essential for security. It is available from Adobe’s download site […]

February 6, 2015 Macs

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