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Category Archive: Macs

Q&A: Coping with ADC on a Cinema Display

How can I connect my lovely old Apple Cinema Display to a new Mac mini?

August 13, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Sharing USB printer

What is the best way to share our USB printer so that we do not have to fight over the cable?

August 13, 2015 Macs, Technology

How to report phishing to Apple

Apple has a monitored email address to which you should send phishing messages.

August 13, 2015 Macs, Technology

A lesson in control systems from the online social lab

Because social media only have tools of approval, these set up positive feedback loops, which amplify the bad.

August 13, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Not a sudoer

How can I use the sudo command from a non-admin user account?

August 12, 2015 Macs, Technology

How to set up a folder action to automate document processing

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Folder actions can do many useful things. Here I develop one to decompress Zip archives.

August 12, 2015 Macs, Technology

Adobe updates Flash Player to version 18.0.0.232

In case there is anyone left still using Flash, Adobe has just released version 18.0.0.232, which fixes the […]

August 11, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Missed travel connections

Sometimes connecting to hotel WiFi results in failure, because the Mac has a self-assigned IP address. Why?

August 11, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Either port in a storm

How can I best use the two Ethernet ports on my Mac Pro?

August 11, 2015 Macs, Technology

The politics of encryption, and the ignorance of politics

The UK government doesn’t want to ban encryption, but may see it as a cheap way of winning votes from the easily-impressed.

August 11, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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