The Problem
I was recently perusing my /var/log/system.log file under OS X Snow Leopard (OS
X 10.6.6), also available by running the Console application in your Utilities
folder
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Note: Some of the quest givers are Trainers! Learn them and use them.
Note: Save everything you make, until all quests are completed.
Note: For best results, empty your bags of everything, you’
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There are many ways to customize your macOS environment to suit your personal
tastes. However, not every preference you want to change can be modified using
System Preferences or Application Preferences. Often, settings
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You can’t pick up a technical magazine, hang out on Twitter
[http://twitter.com/robpickering], or read an article on a technology blog
without hearing the phrase:Cloud Computing. What is cloud
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On July 20th, I moved my personal blog site, robpickering.com [https://robpickering.com/]
from SquareSpace [http://www.squarespace.com/?associateTag=pickerin] to
WordPress [http://wordpress.com]. This article is about why I
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I hate spam [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spam_(electronic)]. I’m sure you hate
spam. I’ve spent a significant amount of my personal time working on solutions
to combat spam. I’
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I love eBooks. I’m not actually sure the last time I purchased a physical,
paper book. If I have recently purchased one, then it was a Computer Reference
book of some type.
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Update – 20160625
After assisting a reader I realized I should probably post an update to this
article. When I wrote it, Amazon AWS did not have a “Create Image” capability.
Some time ago
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Saturday Mornings
I get up early, my wife Deb does not. This is time for me to relax and catch up
on my “me” time by drinking some coffee and watching my video
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If you’ve just recently upgraded to iOS 4 (aka iPhone OS 4), then you are
eligible to download iBooks version 1.1. Why is iBooks version 1.1 so exciting?
Because it
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In my original Blog Post entitled Beware the Pogoplug
[https://robpickering.com/beware-the-pogoplug/] I pointed out a rather serious security
hole in the Cloud Engines [http://www.cloudengines.com/]‘ Pogoplug device. That
security
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The Problem
If you’re in a corporate environment you probably have Windows OS
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> Update – 20120712: I was wrong, this is still a great article, but I gave up on
Intuit and any and all of their Macintosh software, see my latest post here
[https://robpickering.
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I’ve entered my last transaction into Quicken 2007 for Mac. I’m tired
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