Sunday, October 26, 2014

Migration assistant didn't seem to migrate my OS X Mail mailboxes and content

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I used  Migration Assistant  to copy a user account from a Time Capsule backup (of a Lion machine) to a Mavericks machine. The Lion machine ...
Saturday, October 25, 2014

Adventures in using Migration Assistant to move one User from a Lion Mac to a Mavericks Mac

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When my G5 iMac finally died  (1995-2014) I first thought we’d need another machine - like Apple’s top-secret max value DVD containing lapto...
Wednesday, October 08, 2014

Wordpress spam comment hole and fix

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I had comments turned off in Gordon’s Shares  [1], but on a rare visit to my admin Dashboard I found 15,000 spomments in the Pending queue [...
Monday, October 06, 2014

ptel Real Paygo fatal flaw: it's a prepay plan that runs up overage fees

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One of the reasons we use prepaid plans for the kids is that there should be a natural limit on overages. If Apple’s mediocre iPhone Cellula...

iOS 7: Apple may have broken Safari by changing iCloud sync behavior

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My son’s iOS 7 Safari began loading very slowly and crashing on bookmark entry. Disabling Safari sync in iCloud settings fixed the problem. ...

iOS: When enabling iMessage get directed to turn on cellular data even when it's already enabled

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iOS: When enabling iMessage get directed to turn on cellular data even when it’s already enabled … You probably have Cellular data disabled ...
Saturday, October 04, 2014

AirPlay is not compatible with Extend Network -- at least on my AirPort Express

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After much suffering I discovered AirPlay is not compatible with "Extend Network" on my @2012 AirPort Express. Would be helpful ...