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Category Archive: Macs

Q&A: ‘Custom access’ to old folders

How did some of my old disks and folders get to have ‘custom access’, and how can I fix that?

August 22, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: What to do with drives from an old Mac Pro

When upgrading to a new Mac Pro, what should I do with the four drives in my old one?

August 22, 2015 Macs, Technology

Privacy policies: how they do not protect us

How do Apple, Google, and Spotify say they protect your personal data, and should you trust them?

August 22, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Bitmap error and a doomed disk?

Does a ‘bitmap error’ mean that my hard disk is about to fail?

August 21, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Permitting messages with an empty subject

OS X Server’s Postfix mail server rejects messages with an empty subject. How can we fix that?

August 21, 2015 Macs, Technology

Ashley Madison, the press and data protection

Current UK and EU data protection law was drafted before Google or the Cloud existed, and fails to protect us in many ways.

August 21, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Getting started with SDR on a Mac

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How to listen in to the ISS for a mere £20/$20, using software-defined radio.

August 21, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Spinning beachballs and a slow system

Can you explain why my Mac is so slow and shows the spinning beachball so much?

August 20, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Column maths in Word

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How can I get Microsoft Word to compute column totals?

August 20, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Starting up in silence

How I can stop my Mac making its startup sound?

August 19, 2015 Macs, Technology

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