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Category Archive: 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

Q&A: Ghost in the Time Machine

Although I have disabled Time Machine, my Mac still runs periodic Time Machine backups.

August 10, 2015 Macs, Technology

What’s in a Name? Mac, MAC, and IP

What is the network address of your Mac? Is that its MAC, IPv4, or IPv6 address, how is each assigned, and how do they relate to one another?

August 10, 2015 Macs, Technology

Arts in Hard Times

Why Apple should be giving more to charity, and how that should include the arts.

August 10, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Q&A: Lights on, no disk mounting

The drive light is green, the disk can be heard spinning, but it does not mount. Is it dead?

August 9, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Apps quit as soon as they open

Why are many of my apps quitting as soon as I have launched them?

August 9, 2015 Macs, Technology

File menu, Fingerprint command

Why has little or nothing been done to ensure the traceability of important documents which could be damaging if leaked?

August 9, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Should I trust this email?

Is this email purporting to be from my ISP a scam or not?

August 8, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Which font to help the dyslexic?

Should we be using the Comic Sans font to improve accessibility for the dyslexic?

August 8, 2015 Macs, Technology

This CARROT doesn’t taste right

What do you think of a weather app which tells you that it is “a big fan of Jack the Ripper’s work”?

August 8, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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