Since a number of people appear to be affected by a USB hub bug in Mac OS X 10.2.5 that causes a kernel panic, I just thought I would mention that my Griffin USBAudioHub does not seem to cause the problem. I upgraded to 10.2.5 on Friday, and haven’t experienced any kernel panics. [P.S. Not […]
I haven’t written on this blog since last year and my very traumatic experience with upgrading my 2014 Mac Pro to OS X 10.10 (Yosemite). It’s not that I don’t have anything more to say about OS X or other topics. It’s just that I find it less time-consuming and more immediate to post things on Twitter, […]
Apple has just released an update for iTunes 11 (iTunes 11.0.1) and I am glad to report that it appears to include improvements for two of the issues I mentioned last week. First of all, the View › Column Browser submenu is no longer disabled when the sidebar is visible. And then the egregiously bad […]
Last week, I wrote about a number of outstanding glitches in OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion). Here’s another one, which I forgot to mention at the time: The problem is fairly obvious: When Safari is launched and proceeds to restore its windows (for example, after an application crash, which is what happened in this particular […]
As a lone blogger in southwest Nova Scotia, I obviously only have anecdotal evidence. But as a Mac tech support person, I am consulted and hired by a number of local Mac users to provide help and advice, notably on their purchase of new machines. And here is what I have observed just in the […]