Articles posted in December, 2011

iCloud: How to delete a bookmark permanently in the Cloud

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011 • 4:09 pm

When I switched from MobileMe to iCloud a couple of months ago, it all went relatively smoothly for me except for one thing: bookmarks syncing. As I reported back then, as soon as I turned bookmarks syncing on in iCloud’s preference pane on my Mac Pro, I started experiencing the constant crashing of a background […]

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Word 2011: Splash screen with translucent borders

Saturday, December 17th, 2011 • 12:28 pm

When you launch Word 2011, the first thing you see is this: Notice anything? Allow me to make it clearer for you: Or: Unless Word 2011 is lucky and its splash screen happens to appear on top of a fairly uniform background, you inevitably get ugly see-through effects that make it look as if the […]

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Lion’s Mail: Export/import round-trip to remove attachments in sent messages

Monday, December 5th, 2011 • 10:33 am

I am not sure why, but I am going through a phase where any encounter with a software bug on my computer leaves me with a feeling of intense frustration. I just cannot believe that I have to live with so many bugs that affect my work on a daily basis in my computing life, […]

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