FREE MACINTOSH SOFTWARE
Hi everyone! When I decided to put my database of the very best free software for the Macintosh on a Web site for everyone, I had no idea that I'd be filling an unfilled niche and that the site would
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Randy B. Singer
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Re: Welcome New Members of IOMUG!
I¡¯ve been the local Mac guru and have changed hard drives, batteries etc. on a lot of Macs over the years. With a friend I wrote a comprehensive data base using Omnis that handled all the ordering
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Dutch Junge
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Re: Welcome New Members of IOMUG!
Welcome, everyone! And one of the friendliest parts of this list is Randy's comprehensive knowledge and willingness to share it. Barbara
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Barbara Mende
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Welcome New Members of IOMUG!
A warm welcome to our new IOMUG members! Please feel free to introduce yourself, say hello, and tell us about your history using the Macintosh computer. For our older members, we have a number of new
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Randy B. Singer
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Re: Reading "Deleted" Lines In Word
Randy - Thanks, that is what I thought the answer was. But I thought someone would understand the meta data better than I do. -- Charles Phillips Houston, Texas Some C and C++ coding, orbital
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Charles Phillips
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Re: Reading "Deleted" Lines In Word
I haven¡¯t heard a Macintosh user ask this question for about a decade! Well over a decade ago, Word had a feature called ¡°Fast Saves¡± that when enabled, saving a file was much faster. But¡it
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Randy B. Singer
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Reading "Deleted" Lines In Word
All - I have two versions of a Word file, started from one version and duplicated it. I started the file a couple of years ago and did have "Changes" turned on and exchanged versions with a colleague.
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Charles Phillips
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Re: iPhone 16. Are some services optional?
My wife got a 16e a few weeks ago Nice phone. A good upgrade from her 13. Dutch
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Dutch Junge
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Re: iPhone 16. Are some services optional?
The 16e is available now: https://www.apple.com/iphone-16e/ Pat
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Pat Taylor
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Re: Warning: New MacBook Pro M4 Pro & Old Monitor
Well, the above isn¡¯t true anymore! 1TB External SSD, USB4 40Gbps Portable SSD 1TB with Cooling Fan, Up to 3700MB/s, External Solid State Drives Compatible with iPhone 15/16 Pro, Tablets,
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Randy B. Singer
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Re: iPhone 16. Are some services optional?
You are not required to enable these features. Neither will be turned on when you start using your device. The data associated with them are stored locally on the device, so there¡¯s no way to have
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Ben Rosenthal
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Re: iPhone 16. Are some services optional?
When are you going to get that 16e? Is it out? Will it cost $9000? I've been waiting for it.Barbara
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Barbara Mende
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Re: iPhone 16. Are some services optional?
To disable Face ID on an iPhone 16, you can go to Settings > Face ID & Passcode and then toggle off the options you want to disable. For example, you can turn off iPhone Unlock or iTunes & App Store
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Pat Taylor
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Re: iPhone 16. Are some services optional?
? I know the feeling. I want to know if AI can be avoided, too. You still have to have an unlock pin and know it with Face ID, so other than someone using that to open the phone while you are not
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Brent
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iPhone 16. Are some services optional?
We have a couple of old iPhones. I am going to get one iPhone 16e (probably). My question is; are face recognition & artificial "intelligence" optional? Can they be turned off? Please, let us not get
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Steve Bee
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Re: Eliminating the System Update Nag
Randy, Good point, and I believe you are correct about the possibility and probability of blocking these ports would probably block the security updates
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John
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Re: Eliminating the System Update Nag
I wouldn¡¯t do this. If you block communications from Apple, you block everything, including very important security updates. For instance, I have a Mac running Mojave (macOS 10.14). I just ran
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Randy B. Singer
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Re: Eliminating the System Update Nag
That¡¯s what paranoid people attributed it to, yes. However, in actuality Apple throttled performance a bit on devices with older batteries with the intention of preventing unexpected shutdowns
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Randy B. Singer
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Re: Eliminating the System Update Nag
¡° It should be your option to upgrade, not Apple's¡° As far as I know, it has always been my option to upgrade. If I go to settings and there¡¯s a notice that says upgrade and I don¡¯t wanna do
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Ellen Lerner
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Re: Eliminating the System Update Nag
Actually, when I search for solutions, I see people complaining that this happens until you upgrade. Nobody has solved this yet. ?It should be your option to upgrade, not Apple's mandate. In fact,
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robfrankel
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