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Category Archive: Technology

Q&A: Opening PageMaker documents

How can we open two documents created using Adobe PageMaker running on an old eMac under Mac OS 9.2?

June 18, 2015 Macs, Technology

WiFi Witchfinders

Any school or other organisation that refuses to use wireless networking on grounds of health risk or safety is making a public declaration that their understanding of science is medieval at best.

June 18, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Q&A: restoring firmware after interrupted firmware update

After an interrupted firmware update, my iMac refuses to start up. What can I do?

June 17, 2015 Macs, Technology

Free speech and common sense: Delfi AS v Estonia

It is time for those who publish offensive content, albeit written by others, to shoulder their responsibilities and protect the rights of those who may be damaged by such content.

June 17, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Insecure Startup Item

Every time that I start my new Mac up, I see a message about an insecure Startup Item being disabled. How can I remove that?

June 16, 2015 Macs, Technology

Heroic Age of the Internet

It would be a great tragedy if a major cultural activity of the early 21st century were to pass into oblivion because no-one remembered to collect it properly.

June 16, 2015 General, Language, Macs, Technology

The Samuel Johnson Code

Before the Boston Tea Party, the few precious official copies of Johnson’s dictionary in the American lands were destroyed in commando-style raids, leading to the War of Independence.

June 15, 2015 General, Language, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Nailing down the Desktop

Is it possible to prevent the individual Mac users on our network from changing the desktop background on their Macs?

June 15, 2015 Macs, Technology

Is this important?

Despite the importance of importance in everyday life, as far as I can tell no computer operating system has the slightest sense of importance.

June 15, 2015 Macs, Technology

Going viral: observing events

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There seems no doubt that intensely viral events occur. Characterising their early stages remains very difficult, requiring sensitive analysis on a huge data stream.

June 14, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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