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Q&A: Either port in a storm

How can I best use the two Ethernet ports on my Mac Pro?

August 11, 2015 Macs, 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: New Broadband, no connection

I have been unable to get my Mac to connect to our new broadband service. How can I get it online?

August 1, 2015 Macs, Technology

Which advertising companies are tracking your online activity?

You know those creepy adverts which keep appearing on websites, offering you products which you have either just […]

June 3, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Dropping Internet connection and LCP

Disconnection of my broadband service coincides with entries recording “LCP down”. What do those mean, and how can I fix them?

June 1, 2015 Macs, Technology

-14: Establishing a dial-up connection to your ISP (in 2001)

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Step-by-step instructions for setting up a dial-up Internet connection under Mac OS 8 or 9.

May 22, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Getting resilient

I am a great believer in the Internet remaining relatively unregulated, free to all, and free for all. But we need direction to provide better for disruption and disaster.

April 7, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

SSL and HTTPS – should you trust them again?

Most of our financial and personal transactions should be protected by secure Internet connections. A year on, how has the Heartbleed bug changed this?

April 4, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

What do you do when your broadband goes down?

With more and more of our documents cloudbound, failure of an Internet connection can spell disaster. Do you give up and chat, read a book, or what?

April 3, 2015 Macs, Technology

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