Category: 649: Storing and Deleting Data, Passwords and Repair of the Week

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I updated the Waitsfield showroom Macs to 10.5.6 yesterday, and for some reason three of them decided it’d be best to go into an infinite restart loop instead of, oh, booting right up after the updates. It was bizarre that this exact problem occurred on three machines. Because the problem occurred after running software updates,…

All versions of Mac OS X have a system called Keychain to store passwords. You can open up the Keychain Access program from your Utilities folder to see just what’s being stored, and to manually maintain the database. One particularly useful feature in Keychain Access is the ability to look up forgotten passwords. It is…

These are magic words to live by when it comes to cleaning up your computer’s hard drive. As things tend to come in waves, the past week has brought me a slew of clients who began getting the dreaded “Your startup disk is almost full” error and so they started chucking files and folders that…

Happy Tuesday, While we it made through all of January without the customary thaw, last weekend saw strong winds and temperatures in the mid- to upper-forties here in the Mad River Valley. I wore flip flops, shorts, and a tee shirt to Mehuron’s, our local independent grocer, where I was met not only with confused…