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Monday, 16 February 2026
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Once again, we’ll be hanging around on Zoom after the general meeting, and the usual chatting will commence.
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Macworld HELP DESK 05.31.2013
First and foremost, just how snoop-proof is your Mac? Chris Breen and the commenters have a lot of interesting things to say about this. Does your calendar rule your life? Does something not exist if it’s not on the calendar? … Continue reading
Shoulder Surfing
Ran across a post on makeuseof.com, Keep Your Secret Files Out Of Sight With MacHider. It starts out thusly: …Mac OS X does a great job of keeping my data protected most of the time. Ironically, the most sensitive time … Continue reading
InfoManager for Monday, May 27, 2013
by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker What’s Here: 01 Technology & Politics: From Web to Warfare 02 iPad InfoManager: Here comes summer and new iPads 03 Japanese Art Created Using MS Excel 04 How to create a RAM … Continue reading
Reminder: Mac Class at Di-No
Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the Mac Play class, focusing on Garage Band, at Di-No Computers. Di-No Computers 2817 E. Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107 (626) 795-6674
Never Forget
Memorial Day U.S. Memorial Day History and Information Memorial Day and Memorial Day weekend
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Macworld HELP DESK 05.24.2013
Up first is All about About This Mac. In Mountain Lion, About This Mac gets a BIG shot in the arm. Chris Breen discusses several additions; be sure to catch the video, too. How to photograph the moon Ever have … Continue reading
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Tagged Android, App Store, Apple, fonts, Google Maps, HELP DESK, Mac, Macworld, moon, Mountain Lion, photography, repair, troubleshooting, Windows
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Travelling? Gonna Need Help Communicating?
Has makeuseof.com got a deal for you! Five iPhone Apps That Will Help You Communicate In A Foreign Language (presuming, of course, you use an iPhone): …there are several iPhone foreign language apps that will help you translate simple phrases … Continue reading
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Upcoming Mac and iPad Classes at Di-No
Di-No Computers, in Pasadena, hosts a rotating set of Mac classes on Tuesdays from 2:00p to 3:30p; and an iPad class on the first Monday of each month, also from 2:00p to 3:30p. These classes are all no-cost; feel free … Continue reading
Were You at the Meeting Last Night?
If not, you missed the fireworks!! A rousing discussion was definitely had between the panel and audience on virus prevention, phishing, passwords, and related subjects. Got a lot of good information. Check out Apps & Traps for more good info. … Continue reading
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InfoManager for Monday, May 20, 2013
by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with coeditor Fred Showker What’s Here: 01 UGNN Facebook Update: After a year, the craziness goes on 02 UGNN Maleware Report for 1305-20 03 Pixelmator 2.2 04 Eighty Best Free iPhone Apps – 2013 05 iCarMode 06 MAS … Continue reading