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Mac Mavericks iBooks Primer Tutorial

The iBooks application on Mac OS X Mavericks (10.9.1) is great for shopping for Books online. Please don’t get me wrong because there are loads of other big and good online (and offline “books and mortar”) bookshops out there, but … Continue reading

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Mac Finder Tags in Mavericks Primer Tutorial

The Finder application on Mac is a very valuable tool to learn to explore your hard disks and control your removable media. Recently a new version of Mac OS X (Mavericks or 10.9) introduced some new features for all those … Continue reading

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VAX/VMS and DCL Primer Tutorial

Am gobsmacked that VAX/VMS mainframes and their absolutely stupendous DCL operating system command language software did not make that transition into popular home usage today. It was (and probably is still, with OpenVMS) such a solid and wonderful hardware/software/networking (DECNet) … Continue reading

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Linux wget Primer Tutorial

The Linux (or unix) command wget is a powerful command line tool, that, if installed, may help you garner data (for example, website files) by means of data scraping (or screen scraping, or, as in our case, web scraping) from … Continue reading

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Linux cURL Primer Tutorial

The Linux (or unix) command cURL is a powerful command line tool, that, if installed, may help you garner data by means of data scraping (or screen scraping, or, as in our case, web scraping) from the web, within the … Continue reading

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Mac Backup Tutorial

Backup of your work can be pretty important for several reasons. in case of disk crash as a safety measure before big change to settings or software before moving computers to transfer software to another computer to get sleep at … Continue reading

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AppleScript Editor in Mac OS X Primer Tutorial

Today’s tutorial on a Mac laptop using the application utility AppleScript Editor program builds on alternative techniques for such Mac OS X procedural recording and playback functionality previously mentioned in the previous Automator in Mac OS X Primer Tutorial shown … Continue reading

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Linux Watchdog Primer Tutorial

“ Do you have a computer operational problem? What the … what is that humanoid on about? Well, is there a computer operation you have to do routinely, to fix an ongoing problem, that relies on your personal intervention that, … Continue reading

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