Skip to content

The Eclectic Light Company

Macs & painting – 🦉 No AI content
Main navigation
  • Downloads
  • Freeware
  • All Macs
  • M1-M5 Macs
  • Troubleshooting
  • Painting
  • Mac Front Page

Category Archive: Technology

Triple Book Review: Richard Mabey and a cavalcade of plants

Three fascination explorations of the relationships between humans and plants.

November 18, 2015 General, Life, Painting, Technology

Personal Preference – preferences from resources to XML

T T Read More

How property list files store your preference settings, and how to access additional features.

November 18, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Using the same IP address

Half the time I start my iMac up, it reports that something else is using the same IP address. How can I fix that?

November 17, 2015 Macs, Technology

Java 6 runtime for El Capitan

There are a few apps around – one is Oxygen, the superb XML editor – which still require […]

November 17, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: That hard disk is no more

The old drive in my Mac Pro has a S.M.A.R.T. status of ‘failed’. Should I move it to a different drive slot?

November 17, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Cable modem activity

The lights on my cable modem flash even when the network is shut down. How should I protect myself?

November 16, 2015 Macs, Technology

Polyglot programmer: visual programming with Marten (Prograph)

T T Read More

This unusual visual language originated from research in the 1980s, and is one of the few which makes good use of OS X’s graphical interface.

November 16, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Encryption: how Logjam can defeat secure connections

Could your HTTPS and VPN be so easy to crack that a well-prepared hacker could open your secure connections?

November 16, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

How GPS usually exaggerates your performance

T T Read More

Now you can accuse others of inflating their workout performances, with science to back you up.

November 15, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Permissions not repairable

When I try to move files onto my hard drive, I have to authenticate. How can I fix this?

November 15, 2015 Macs, Technology

Posts navigation

Previous 1 … 590 591 592 593 594 … 669 Next
Blog at WordPress.com.
Footer navigation
  • About & Contact
  • Free Software Menu
  • Macs
  • Painting
  • Downloads
  • SilentKnight, Skint, SystHist, silnite, LockRattler & Scrub
  • XProCheck, T2M2, LogUI, Ulbow, blowhole and log utilities
  • Mints: a multifunction utility
  • xattred, SpotTest, Providable, Spotcord, Metamer & xattr tools
  • Versatility & Revisionist
  • DelightEd & Podofyllin
  • Precize, Alifix, UTIutility, Sparsity, alisma, Taccy, Signet
  • System Updates
  • Spundle, Cormorant, Stibium, DropSum, Dintch, Fintch and cintch
  • Virtualisation on Apple silicon
  • Cirrus & Bailiff
  • Text Utilities: Textovert, Disclipper, Nalaprop, Dystextia and others
  • sysctl information
  • Extended attributes (xattrs)
  • 32-bitCheck & ArchiChect
  • Keychains & Permissions
  • PDF
  • VisualLookUpTest
  • Updates
  • Long Reads
  • Mac Troubleshooting Summary
  • Saturday Mac Riddles
  • Last Week on My Mac
  • Painting topics
  • Mac problem-solving
  • M-series Macs
Secondary navigation
  • Search

Begin typing your search above and press return to search. Press Esc to cancel.

  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • The Eclectic Light Company
    • Join 9,145 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • The Eclectic Light Company
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar

Loading Comments...