Author: Mike Moffit
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Terminal Tidbits: The pwd Command
The *print working directory* command is a useful tool for navigating inside of the *Terminal* command window. It helps locate where you are in the current state of the directory. It is very easy when you are navigating through files and directories too quickly to lose your spot…kinda like your bookmark fe;l out and you…
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Ransomware
Over the last few years I have noticed an increase in customers being affected by “ransomware.” Ransomware is a type of malware that locks you out of a function of your computer by encrypting it or by locking up your browser. The ransomware offers the option to pay a fee to remove the lock. On…
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It Is Now Safe To Turn Off Your Computer
No one likes being asked to reboot their computer. When I’m working with someone over the phone to figure out why their computer or mobile device isn’t working, more often than not I hear a groan when I ask them to close their open applications, power the device off completely, and then turn it on…
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_Hello Fellow Technophiles,_ As a father of a precocious 3.5 year old, I find myself explaining anything and everything on a daily basis. This gets me thinking more critically about the grammar and the content of the things I say. For example, I realized recently that my kids will likely never actually “dial” a phone…
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Small Dog Electronics is proud to be working with Technology for Tomorrow and AARP of Vermont for a FREE Event on Saturday May 7th from 9am-12pm at the Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School in South Burlington, Vermont. The event will be made up of three mini technology workshops. The workshops will cover introduction to iPhones…
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“!http://blog.smalldog.com/images/4717.png!”:http://www.smalldog.com/congratsgrads/congratulations-grads Help the Mom or Grad on your list cut the cord this year with great gifts from Small Dog Electronics! Technology is meant to make our lives simpler, faster and more enjoyable. Many of us want technology at the tip of our fingers but we don’t want to be tied down by wires. Now…
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Any iPad with Beats Pill+ Save $50
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Save $10 on the Twelve South Surface Pad for iPhone 6/6s Plus
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Save $10 on the Twelve South Surface Pad for iPhone 6/6s
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It's the Reliability, Stupid!
When I was in high school, I worked at the local public access TV station after school. This was my first introduction to actual modern Macs (I don’t count my days in elementary school playing Oregon Trail on a Mac Classic which was already 10 years old at the time). At the public access station,…