Gordon's Tech

Tech tips and notes with a bit of commentary. macOS and iOS mostly.

Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Facebook won't let you use the email '+' extension as a new email address

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Gmail, and some other systems, support a very old email standard that needs a name. Gmail will treat myname+123@gmail.com as though it were ...
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Monday, August 28, 2017

Getting around Koodo's (Canada) password reset bug - use incognito browser

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Americans think Comcast customer service is bad. It is true that Comcast is not great — though it is better than it was. Compared to Canada...
Sunday, August 06, 2017

After macOS 10.12.6 a lot of apps are doing the "quit unexpectedly"

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Scrivener is the 3rd app today to “quit unexpectedly”. It’s been like this since 10.12.6 went in. Restarts aren’t helping …
Sunday, June 25, 2017

How I plan to test my Aperture Library against Sierra

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It’s almost time for me to move to macOS Sierra, now that the usual post-release beta testing is drawing to a close. This is what I am doin...

How to delete your iCloud account and Apple ID

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First, invent a time machine. Second, go back in time and force Apple to add account removal. For now - you can’t. You can remove your Go...
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Tuesday, June 13, 2017

OS X (macOS) installer sizes - Mountain Lion through Sierra

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Sierra is almost ready for release now, so I’m preparing to install. Interesting to compare installer sizes from the download era: Relea...
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Sunday, June 11, 2017

Apple drives me into Google's arms - using Google Photos with iPhone and Aperture

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Apple has broken me. I’ve left iCloud Photo Stream shares for Google Photos. First I lost the ability to share from Aperture to Facebook. I...
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