Sep 20 2022
Mac 1 Canberra 1998- 2022 After a long battle with the Apple Store, staff shortages and Covid, Mac1 Canberra died quietly sometime in the last few months. This is a sad loss for us all and Mac1 will be sorely missed. The hole in our collective hearts may never be filled. Not only was Mac1 …
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Jul 06 2022
It is no secret that I have been a fan of Pages and I am always trying to convince people that Microsoft Word (in most cases) is something you just don’t need. Despite my efforts there are still those that think that Word is the only processor out there, that it is needed to communicate …
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Jun 07 2022
Waaaay back in 2018 I wrote: “Very few people, outside of business, use Excel with anything like the same frequency of Word. There are a lot more notes to the kids and letters to Aunt Joyce then there are budget forecasts or retirement schemes. Besides, even businesses could use Numbers but they don’t.” This is …
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May 31 2022
This is less like an article and more like a public announcement. It is really a call to action. This is not my work. Not at all. In fact, the lengths these people have gone to in order to expose the scum that call, email and text us day in day out is nothing short …
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Mar 29 2022
Over the last few years Apple have been tightening the screws on security to make our Macs safer… effectively wrapping us up in a tight blanket of permissions, confirmations and many (oh so many) preferences. However, sometimes this blanket can be so tight we cannot move. One such confusing dialog box, which as been around …
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