Monday, August 3rd, 2009
I love MacOSX, and one of the best features is the almost ubiquitous built-in dictionary. So it is surprising that I after 3 years I have only just now discovered how to switch the dictionary from the default American English to British spellings. For some reason this is not part ...
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Monday, January 5th, 2009
My first-generation MacBook laptop had only one problem - its first generation 60 gig hard disk. Actually it used to have two problems, but I installed more memory in it ages ago. 60 gigs doesn't go far in today's world of movies and huge software packages, so I felt it ...
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
I just installed the latest patch for Mac OS X on my MacBook. It fixes a whole host of things, almost none of which I ever found to be a problem.
First the bad news - the update take a very long time. First there is 5 minutes of watching ...
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Tuesday, October 30th, 2007
Talk about bad luck! The week before Apple's latest and greatest operating system is released, my MacBook hard drive decides it can no longer go on living. As I result, I have lost a years worth of email and photos just days before. If the hard disk had waited just ...
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