On my MacBook Air (macOS 12.5) I need to use the sudo command quite often. And I noticed that when I use sudo on the command line it sometimes takes a very long time before the prompt to enter the password shows up. I just tried with: s…
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Lees meerOn my MacBook Air (macOS 12.5) I need to use the sudo command quite often. And I noticed that when I use sudo on the command line it sometimes takes a very long time before the prompt to enter the password shows up. I just tried with: s…
Lees meerI would like to be able to search a selected .pdf(s) for 20 unique words on demand. I get a different .pdf file each month and would like to automate search so that I do not have to type in 20 different words each time. For example: I…
Lees meerAccording to the latest rumors, you’ll be able to buy the iPhone 14 earlier than ever this year. Instead of its traditional date during the second week of September, Mark Gurman of Bloomberg has reported that Apple’s first event of the fall will b…
Lees meerI have a PowerBook G4 (1.33Ghz, 1.5 GB ram) and would like to use it to video chat with my mom, who has newer apple products (FaceTime and the like). Is there any way that I can do this? Would iChat be a good option? Or is there a diffe…
Lees meerI've included a gif below of the issue. Every time I open a new tab in safari, I get a momentary white flash. I've tried almost everything, from using half a dozen dark mode extensions (dark reader, noir, nitefall, etc.) To injecting co…
Lees meerTimeMachine to a new usb hdd has been running for over 36-hours. In desperation, I stopped the backup, I ran tmdiagnose and then started DiskUtility FirstAid. I read a little more about the situation, and am thinking of returning the di…
Lees meerIt’s been a week of critical security updates so whether you’re reading this on a Mac, iPhone, iPad, or even an Apple Watch, it probably needs an update. Apple and Google have pushed critical security updates this week, so if you haven’t already s…
Lees meerThe summer is nearly over and that means two things: kids are back to school and new Apple products are coming. According to rumors, there will be at least two events this fall bringing a “deluge” of new products, including the iPhone 14, Apple Wa…
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