The optical drive in our iMac refuses to read most disks, normally spitting them out even though the disks have usually spun up inside. What is wrong with it?
Category Archive: Macs
Six simple questions to make your messages more effective.
Pages seems stuck using American spelling. How can I change it to use British English instead?
The computing sense of crash lacks onomatopœa, is gross hyperbole, and is far too widely encompassing to be meaningful.
I have lost my default keychain, which disappeared from Keychain Access. Where can I find it?
She was reduced to giving her half-hour talk whilst pointing at successive thumbnails in PowerPoint’s overview. Members of the audience tucked into flasks of coffee, or rose and strode out.
Step-by-step instructions for setting up a dial-up Internet connection under Mac OS 8 or 9.
Although my Mac has 6 GB of memory, I have had to use the purge command with depressing frequency since OS X 10.6, before quitting anything, particularly Safari.
Q I started transferring files from my iMac running OS X 10.6.8 to an encrypted memory stick, when […]
It is hard to understand why traditional publishers are so recalcitrant in making electronic editions worth their comparatively high prices.
The Eclectic Light Company 