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Child-proofing your Mac – Part One

Published on September 14, 2011 by in howto

Many of us are finding that our computers are not our own. Whether it’s our partners, our kids, or household visitors, the “can I use your computer” question is becoming more frequent. Whether you are sharing your baby with your babies, or your kids have their own Mac, there are a few simple steps you

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fixed – 0020.dll error

Removing a virus – slightly technical walkthrough.

 
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Switches and buttons

At today’s open office-hours, I had two quick questions that served as great reminders that this stuff just isn’t intuitive. First: A laptop that couldn’t see any wireless network, though TaborSpace’s wireless was indeed up and running. Turns out, that Windows for some reason doesn’t bother to tell you that the wireless hardware is disconnected.

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Post-it Notes without glue

Do you have a small forest of sticky notes stuck to your screen or keyboard? Are they overflowing onto the desk, the computer, and the cat who is really just trying to nap on your keyboard? You can use your computer to save your sticky notes for you. On the Mac, look for Stickies in

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