I know I have been silent for a while (so much for my commitment to blogging–I obviously need another challenge), but that is because Tech Whispering has kept me busy. Thanks to my clients, I am learning all about “known issues” with Outlook 2010 and syncing iPads w/Mac’s mail client. “Known issues” are basically bugs …
Tag Archives: Mac
The truths and myths of being a Mac user
Today we have a guest writer, David Allen, an Englishman living in Spain creating new media content for a number of web sites, mostly tech based, but also interested in photography and making video. David has created a good many audio and video podcasts and is the owner of the Wizardgold Channel on YouTube. Took …
Why I broke up with Apple
I have been an apple devotee since I got my very first Mac Classic loaner in college. The very first computer I bought for myself was a Mac LCII. In fact, I still have it, I just can’t bring myself to get rid of it. Like many of us, I assumed that I would get …
My New Laptop: An Experiment, Part II
Not unexpectedly, the transition to my new laptop hasn’t been particularly smooth. First the system froze installing the newest version of Ubuntu, which was released the same day my computer shipped. Then I tried to do the installation from a CD my husband burned for me. When that didn’t work, I gave up and called …
My new laptop, an experiment
I am sitting here being very fidgety as I wait for my new laptop to arrive. Actually, it has been in Portland since Friday, but UPS wouldn’t let me come pick it up until they had tried delivery once. So I have spent the weekend spinning my wheels in eager anticipation (which is why there …