If you had more than one Mac or a laptop that was always moving around, an Apple Time Capsule was the best backup solution. End of story. At least it would have been if Apple hadn’t discontinued this marvellous product back in 2018. This stunningly stupid move left us in the hands of network hard …
Category: Opinion
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Sep 10 2023
Outlook.com yes – Outlook, No
To stave off confusion I need to make something clear from the outset. I have been going around town promoting the use of outlook.com and outlook.com.au as an alternative email service to combat iinet, Telstra and just about every other email service being canned. Outlook, as a email address is absolutely fine. But, as you …
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Nov 24 2022
iOS 16… finally
Over the last few years iOS updates have been a lot like Fast and Furious movies… more or less the same look, same plot with ever diminishing levels of interest. But iOS16 is a real update – its like the Fast and Furious writers decided to concentrate on character and study a book or five …
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Nov 24 2022
I bet I already know your Ventura frustration
I haven’t yet installed Ventura but I have had an occasion or two where I have needed to work on it and I bet I already know what’s driving you nuts. Aside from the introduction of Stage Manager there is little, overt, differences between Ventura and Monterey accept of course for System Preferences. For a …
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Nov 24 2022
Considering your security
It seems like everyday we get notified about another data breach. First it was Optus, then ahm, then Medibank and the latest I heard was Microsoft data had been leaked. Obviously the first question is “how much of my info was exposed?” and then next would be “what do I need to do?” The answer …
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