It is commonly accepted that any files stored on a personal external hard drive should also be backed up elsewhere (in at least one other drive/location) since external drives can and do fail and having >=2 copies greatly reduces the ch…
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Lees meerI need to install the gcc3.3 on my OS X 10.5.8 to try something. For that purpose, I need to install it into a custom directory, such as /usr/loca/gcc-3.3 By default, the gcc3.3.pkg installs itself directly into /usr/bin To change that …
Lees meerI need to install the gcc3.3 on my OS X 10.5.8 to try something. For that purpose, I need to install it into a custom directory, such as /usr/loca/gcc-3.3 By default, the gcc3.3.pkg installs itself directly into /usr/bin To change that …
Lees meerI'll start this with saying that the following question is relevant, but the answer didn't solve the problem for me: A purchased and downloaded iTunes television show will not play I'm running iTunes Version 12.10.7, which is the most…
Lees meerDo you want to create a new keychain in addition to the default login keychain on your Mac? You can create as many keychains as you want in a macOS system to store your passwords in a pretty straightforward manner. Keychain is Apple’s built-in passw…
Lees meerSo here's the story... My iPhone X was working just fine on 13.4.x. Then a couple weeks ago I updated to 13.5.1 because of the rumored FaceID w/Mask unlock. Everything seemed to be working fine––but I think I got so used to typing passc…
Lees meerIt is commonly accepted that any files stored on a personal external hard drive should also be backed up elsewhere (in at least one other drive/location) since external drives can and do fail and having >=2 copies greatly reduces the ch…
Lees meerI'll start this with saying that the following question is relevant, but the answer didn't solve the problem for me: A purchased and downloaded iTunes television show will not play I'm running iTunes Version 12.10.7, which is the most…
Lees meerI was running Fing on my iPhone. My Macbook Pro is on the same wireless network and I noticed that Fing not only detected my laptop's name (this is understandable, it is broadcasted, I can see it on the router too), but it also detected…
Lees meerSo you can copy paste even if you can't see it - subscript "s" (Unicode Character “ₛ” (U+209B)) My main meta question Should I edit the squares in this title? Is it just me who's seeing them? explains that when I view the site https://w…
Lees meerI use the "storage optimisation" feature on my Mac. Part of this feature is that it deletes local files to save on local storage, and files can then be downloaded when needed. I like this feature. However, I want to be able to prevent c…
Lees meerThe Apple Watch can be an amazing tool for all kinds of things, but keeping an eye on your email is one that is often overlooked. Fitness and health are understandably the main reasons many people buy Apple Watches today, but triaging notifications …
Lees meerYou can change the accent colors used in MacOS to better customize the appearance scheme to suit your individual preferences. Accent colors impact the highlight color of menu items, files in the finder, buttons, and other interface elements, and you…
Lees meerHas the account that customers use to log into Apple's various services always been known as an "Apple ID" - or was this originally known as a different name? As an example - when the iTunes Store originally launched, no reference is ma…
Lees meerI was wondering whether there was a tool similar to Hijackthis on Windows for Mac. I know Mac doesn't have a registry, but malware could similarly run as a background process, service or helper tool. Since permissions on the Mac have be…
Lees meerI was wondering whether there was a tool similar to Hijackthis on Windows for Mac. I know Mac doesn't have a registry, but malware could similarly run as a background process/service or helper tool. Since permissions on the Mac have bec…
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