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8Sep/110

(Tech Tip: Home) Use OpenDNS to block web sites in your home

clip_image001(Tech Tip: Home) Use OpenDNS to block web sites in your home

OpenDNS works well because it is not software.  With just a minor change to your home wireless router's DNS numbers you can be protected.
There is NO installation required on computers, iPads, etc. and all devices that connect through your router are protected.  Plus, it's free

Note: this is a website blocker but it's not a spam blocker.

23Dec/100

(Tech Tip: Mac) How to force shutdown of a MacBook

imageIf for some reason you can’t get your MacBook Air to turn off, here’s what to do.

8Jun/093

(Tech Tip: MacBook Pro) keyboard mapping for Windows

Do you use a Mac for running Windows?  This can be done using Apple’s Boot Camp or using a ‘real’ Windows machine via Remote Desktop.

Either way you will quickly notice that certain keys and the ability right-click are missing!

8Jun/090

Mac Entourage: How to setup your Exchange account

How to setup your Exchange account using Entourage.  Entourage is the Mac version of Outlook.

If you use Rethinkit Exchange hosting, use the following screen as a guide.
Change the highlighted settings (all other tabs and settings have been left at default values).

Entourage

Also, Entourage uses “identities” as a way of setting up multiple people on the same machine (much like “profiles” in Outlook).

If it is appropriate, you can set up the new Exchange account as a new “identity” and switch to it as needed.

EntourageIdent

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