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Category Archive: Technology

Check the messages you send

To err is human, but to really screw up get a human to send a message by email.

August 26, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Controlling the airwaves: wireless network security

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Can others gain access to your WiFi network? Have you checked lately?

August 26, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: What incoming connections?

Why when I start up some apps does my firewall prompt me to let them receive incoming connections?

August 25, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Revealing passwords

Can I change password entry dialogs to show the correct characters instead of blobs?

August 25, 2015 Macs, Technology

Privacy should be determined by the point of delivery

Services should comply with data protection law at the point of delivery, not where they choose.

August 25, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Faster browsing with your own DNS?

Can I speed up my browsing by running my own Name Server?

August 24, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Stuck CD

How can I get an audio CD out of the optical drive of my MacBook?

August 24, 2015 Macs, Technology

Data aggregation: how it can break privacy

Because of the ease of data aggregation, all data for individuals or small groups needs to be treated as if it was personal data.

August 24, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Q&A: EXIF missing data

Why does mdls not give full image metadata?

August 23, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: More spinning beachballs

I have seen a lot of spinning beachballs, and my NAS has been labouring. Why?

August 23, 2015 Macs, Technology

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