Macintosh related posts.
Due to a power failure, my NAS device was powered down. When the connection failed, the icon used to represent the NAS changed. Normally it looks like a rack-mounted XServe, but when the connection was lost it showed up as an old-school CRT monitor with a Windows blue screen of death (BSOD). Here’s a...
This prediction is likely going to sound evolutionary rather than revolutionary. It is not based upon any insider knowledge or hot tips. This product seems to be a logical next step. Apple will likely come out with a multi-touch laptop and it will likely be in the tablet PC form factor. The company has...
This is old news. The only reason that I am posting it is because it has to do with the contractor who is handling the improperly programmed People First Employment Portal. Offshore outsourcing cited in Florida data leak Employees who worked for the state during the 18-month period between Jan. 1, 2003, and June...
I followed the the advice of a user of digg, Sillywampa, on Digg’s entry about my earlier post on Florida’s People First Job Portal and emailled PeopleFirst@dms.myflorida.com about this issue. Here is what I wrote:
Update: I wrote a post about an email I sent to the State of Florida and the response I received. This was suggested by Sillywampa on Digg. Thanks Sillywampa for the email address. The State of Florida’s People First job portal is still running an outdated script that locks out users of alternative browsers...
I just found the solution for a problem that I have been having. When visiting Youtube, I was not getting sound on any of the videos. The Flash video and no sound on OSX at fredericiana had the solution. Thanks fredericiana!
This is a look back in history. The events happened about a year ago and have been resolved since that time. Apple’s response at the lower levels was completely unacceptable. Quotes are taken from what I wrote at the time in these two threads at http://www.dslreports.com: http://www.broadbandreports.com/forum/remark,13716128 http://www.broadbandreports.com/forum/remark,13769295 The story begins when I take...
I just stumbled upon a very comprehensive article at Stopdesign about how and why you should secure your email, especially when using unencrypted wifi. Secure wireless email on Stopdesign
