Category: 903: What You Pay For with Small Dog’s Service Department, The Last Media Player You’ll Ever Need, Mac Security Tips
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Mac Security Tips
My “*last article*”:http://blog.smalldog.com/techtails/tt902/ detailed the arguments for and against anti-virus or anti-malware software on Macs. It turned out to be pretty popular because I got a good deal of feedback and further questions that fell into pretty much two groups; one set was about “beyond anti-virus,” which is what other measures can users take to…
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The Last Media Player You'll Ever Need
The other day I was going through a box of old technology. Behind the CD-ROM copy of the Sierra Entertainment classic, the Incredible Machine, and a series of floppy disks for long forgotten version of Microsoft Word, I found a dusty CD-R simply labeled “videos.” After a double glance over my shoulders, I loaded the…
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What You Pay For with Small Dog's Service Department
During my tenure as the full time technician assigned to our headquarters in Waitsfield, VT, I’ve seen our repair diagnostics fee rise from $50 to $65. It’s safe to say that whenever any price goes up, whether for taxes, or rent, or products and services, nobody is jumping for joy. I’d like to use my…
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* A high school student in AP Chemistry class reprograms his TI-86 graphing calculator to play Tetris. * A television studio releases the latest episode of a show via 109 15-second videos on Instagram. * A grandmother scans her wedding photos from 1931 and backs them up to an external hard drive for the first…