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Category Archive: Technology

Q&A: Have I got a firewall?

How can I tell if my modem-router has a built-in firewall that is turned on, and protective, by default?

July 19, 2015 Macs, Technology

Who was first: 2 using OriginStamp via its RESTful interface

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Understanding and using OriginStamp’s RESTful API, so that you can create and check timestamps programmatically.

July 19, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Deleting without Trash

When I put an item into the Trash, my external drive only offers to delete it immediately. Why is that?

July 19, 2015 Macs, Technology

RIP AppleTalk

Eleven years ago Apple dropped support for AppleTalk networking. But wasn’t it like Bonjour?

July 19, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Strip for speed?

How can I strip OS X down to improve iMovie’s performance?

July 18, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Which workgroup file server?

What should be buy for a workgroup server for our group of 11 designers? A NAS, Mac Pro, or Mac mini?

July 18, 2015 Macs, Technology

Who was first: 1 robust timestamping of documents

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Proving the date of origin of anything electronic – for patent or copyright purposes, perhaps – has been well nigh impossible. But that has now changed.

July 18, 2015 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Hard decisions

There is now a better way to estimate likely hard disk life than Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF).

July 18, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Wild Trackpad

I have added a wireless Magic Trackpad, and sometimes the pointer goes wild, shooting all over the screen. How can I fix it?

July 17, 2015 Macs, Technology

Crash crash

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Whenever the bug occurred, it set the screen into a steady roll. The only way out was to pull down a menu command, no mean feat when pointer, menu bar and the whole caboodle are rolling past your eyes.

July 17, 2015 Macs, Technology

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