by Peter Connolly | Mar 16, 2013 | technology
Gee thanks, Microsoft. Give us some useful product names, why don’t you! The post title of ‘Setting up Outlook.com Email in Outlook 2010’ looks like tautology, but at least it’s better than ‘Setting up Outlook.com (Microsofts online rival...
by Peter Connolly | Feb 6, 2013 | Management, technology
Let’s start at the beginning; why sftp? Well, would you transmit your private details (including your password) in plain text? No? Well, FTP does. FTP is one of several protocols on a computer that transmits usernames and passwords in plain text across the...
by Peter Connolly | Nov 14, 2012 | technology
Having recently joined the dark side and purchased a Mac Mini, there are a few Terminal commands I find myself needing regularly, but always forgetting. So I’ll keep them here. Note: MacOS is really Linux…. but we don’t tell the Apple Fanboys that...
by Peter Connolly | Nov 11, 2012 | technology
A regular client brought in her laptop with regular problem – lines across the screen. Apparently her children had used it, and the lines had magically appeared – no-one would admit to any accidents with the machine. We connected the machine up to an...
by Peter Connolly | Sep 28, 2012 | technology
So a client rang up with a problem. Her laptop was showing strange lines on it. We called the machine in, and we had to agree – it had strange lines on it. Caused, we later found out, by the user leaving a pair of ear-buds on the top of the laptop and then...
by Peter Connolly | Nov 9, 2011 | technology
RIP Flash Mobile; 5th October 2009 – 9th November 2011. Sadly missed by.. really, not that many people. Full announcement at http://blogs.adobe.com/conversations/2011/11/flash-focus.html Why was Flash Mobile cancelled? We can thank Steve Jobs. His announcement...
