Category: 945: Charge Safe; Surf Safe; Terminal Tidbits; Deals on GoPro
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Terminal Tidbits: mdfind
Last week we discussed the *locate* command, and the week before, the *find* command. This week I will talk about *mdfind*: how to use it, and how it differs from the previous two commands. *mdfind* indexes files on your OS that are used with Spotlight. It also searches user and system files by default and…
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Surf Safe: A Cautionary Tale
One of my first TT articles was a piece on a cold calling scam where someone would call you out of the blue and say that you have an issue with your computer and they had a fix: “Just let me remote in, install some software and for ONLY 200 dollars all of your problems…
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Charge Safe with a REAL MagSafe
Most of us have had the need to buy a second MagSafe charger for our Apple laptop at some point. Maybe our old charger has worn out over the years of use, or we simply want an additional one to keep at our home or workplace. There are many different types of MagSafe chargers for…
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_Hello Fellow Technophiles,_ We have become so accustomed to computers that devices that would have been considered too powerful to even imagine are now commonplace. We don’t even consider items like an iPhone a computer, even though the current generation has processors that would blow away the most powerful machine from just a few years…