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How to get the Best Free OS X software

Posted 1 week, 1 day ago at 7:15 am. 9 comments

Here’s a list of some programs that you can download for free from versiontracker.com or find via a google search to supplement the software that comes with your mac. Continue Reading…

How to back up your computer

Posted 4 months, 2 weeks ago at 7:24 pm. 7 comments

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To make a backup of your computer that is useful if your computer crashes you need to:

  1.   1. Buy an external firewire hard drive
  2.   2. Format the hard drive
  3.   3. Download some backup software
  4.   4. Backup your Hard Drive
  5.   5. Run the backup software often

Now let me explain those steps in more detail.
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Switching to OS X

Posted 2 years, 6 months ago at 8:23 pm. 1 comment

Switching to OS X from a PC is a big change, It’s a big enough change going from OS9 to OS X. So here are a some of my random thoughts on the transition. Continue Reading…