Data Security on your MacBook with a Data Vault

February 14, 2009

Encrypting Files on Your Mac or MacBook There are several built-in security features that come with your Mac OS X computer. Some of the possible things that you can do to keep your data safe are: Disable automatic login Require passwords to unlock System Preferences pane Log out automatically Require password to wake computer from […]

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Using GarageBand to Transpose a Song Imported from iTunes

January 22, 2009

STOP!!! If you are using a new version of GarageBand, see my other posts, depending on which version you have! Newest ====> El Capitan users, click here for the latest! (GB v.10.1.0) <====  Yosemite users, click here for the latest! (GB v.10.0.3) Use GarageBand to Transpose a Song Imported from iTunes iLife ’11 Do you need to transpose the […]

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Keeping MacBook and iMac in Sync

December 30, 2008

I have been using Mac computers for a few years now. Prior to that, I carried around a Sony VAIO laptop, which was my main computer for business and personal productivity tasks. I had three offices plus my home office. I am now down to two offices and a home office. I never needed to […]

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Where Are My Crossover Mac Files?

November 14, 2008

Do you wonder where Crossover Mac puts all your files? They are buried deep in your directory structure, but are easily found. Files for applications are in your “User Library”. For example, the files for user “david” will be found in david’s Library directory: david / Library / Application Support / CrossOver / Bottles / […]

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Easy Solution for USB727 and MacBook Air

November 3, 2008

If you have seen my other posts regarding the USB727 and the MacBook Air, you know that I really like this modem with the MacBook Air. When you use the USB727, you have essentially 3 choices: 1) Use the USB727 straight out of the box, plugged directly into the MacBook Air. 2) Use a USB […]

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