Finally worked this out. And forget about Time Machine.
Since installing that monster hard drive in my MacBook, daily automated scheduled back-ups have become very simple. The internal drive is simply cloned to a like-sized Lacie mains-powered drive which makes its home out of sight somewhere in the office. I think it’s in […]
…. well, you get the idea.
Apple’s latest iteration of its wonderful operating system, OS X, was released yesterday, named Leopard. From the early critiques I have read, I volunteer a word of caution before you rush into upgrading.
Remember, no one needs to upgrade their OS unless, that is, they use Windows.
First, I read a […]
This user is sticking with SuperDuper!
Apple’s much awaited OS 10.5, also known as Leopard, is due out by Christmas. It promises the magic of Time Machine, Apple’s back-up utiity for the rest of us.
Not for this reader.
Just ask yourself a simple question? Who do you think will be more responsive to your questions […]
Download the free OS 10.4.10 update
Load the OS 10.4.10 (Tiger) update on your Mac and it will confer RAW image decoding support upon Aperture for the following cameras: Panasonic DMC-LX1, Panasonic DMC-LX2, Leica M8, Leica D-LUX 2, Leica D-LUX 3, Fuji S5 Pro, Nikon D40x, and Canon EOS 1D Mk III.
Yipee!
Nice to see this is […]
This time from Apple.
If you are a heavy Mac Photoshop user, don’t waste your money updating to a Mac with an Intel CPU. You see, Adobe has yet to issue a version of Photoshop CS2 that runs natively with the Intel chip, meaning that a translation program which Apple names Rosetta has to convert […]
A good back-up beats a kick in the pants any day.
In its World Wide Developers’ Conference earlier this week, an Apple engineer stated that only 4% of users back-up daily. Four percent! He cited this statistic as the driver for Apple’s addition of an automated back-up function to the next version of their […]
A Security Update so secure your Mac slows to a crawl
Rumors to the contrary, Apple’s Mac computers are not virus or attack proof. Why else would Apple regularly release Security Updates?
As a photographer totally dependent on my iMac for picture processing, I generally load the latest and greatest software updates from Apple to keep […]