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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Jun 14 2023
Catalina is dead
Sadly, it is that time again. Another MacOS has been forced to lay its head on the chopping block. This time around it is Catalina, the one they named after the island. Released in 2019 this operating system offered features such as only allowing 64 bit applications so all those old copies of Klondike no …
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Jun 14 2023
Cables are not easy going
Nothing is ever as it seems. You’d be forgiven for thinking that a cable is a cable. It is a long string of plastic with plugs on either end that charges or connects your device to the computer and it transfers data. It’s very straight forward right? Well, as it turns out, no! Service stations, …
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Jun 14 2023
Don’t seek out your Keychain
Apple is very fond of keeping things simple. Double click on an app and it just works – usually. Generally stuff is exactly where you’d expect it to be and do what you’d expect it to do. But beneath the glitz and gooey glamor lies a metric ton of really odd and confusing folders, applications …
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Apr 18 2023
Changing your Apple ID username
In recent days we have been helping grapevine and home mail customers change their email addresses to iCloud or Gmail. If we haven’t helped you yet, I hope you are on the list as time is running out and slots are filling fast. During the many users we have done, one thing has cropped up …
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