It's only been a few days since I installed Mac OS X 10.7. I installed it on the iMac and my wife's MacBook. These are the only two computers in the house capable of running the new OS. My vintage G4 Mac mini is stuck running Leopard and my MacBook — my first Intel Mac…
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Wait a minute ... backup!
Recent blog posts by web developer/designer Chris Bowler and photographer François Arnold started me thinking about my own computer backup strategy. I would like to think I've developed a reliable and workable system over the years but on inspection I think have a few gaps. Chris's blog posting is about how he uses Time…
Read moreShareTool - remote access for any Mac application or service that uses Bonjour
When my MobileMe account came up for renewal, I let it expire. I did not need it. I had found cheaper and better alternatives. When Apple's $99 MobileMe service was released I was quick to register. With MobileMe I could access my mail, contacts, and calendar information in the “cloud” and keep everything in sync…
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