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Re: Printing failure
iPads and iPhones use AirPrint, so they don¡¯t have printer specific drivers on them. A firmware update (if one were available), which takes place on the printer, not your device, could possibly
By Bev in TX · #19121 ·
Re: browser question...
tim wrote: Speedtest.net On a desktop Mac connected to ¡°gigabit¡± Fios Safari Download Mbps 470.01 Upload Mbps 730.42 Brave Download Mbps 745.47 Upload Mbps 939.48 DuckDuckGo Download Mbps 928.46
By Jim Saklad · #19120 ·
Re: browser question...
On Feb 2, 2024, at 2:10?PM, tim meidroth <timmeidroth@...> wrote: did fast.com test and it showed upload speed of 10mbps...with speedtest.net upload was 12mbps...isn't that really
By Bev in TX · #19119 ·
Re: browser question...
A lot depends upon the remote server that you choose. One might have a server that is further from you than the other. I live in Oregon. I will get better speeds if I choose a server in San Francisco
By Brent · #19118 ·
Re: browser question...
Correct. What the browser brings to the table is various levels of privacy, ad blocking, blocking tracking and various built-in search engine availability, not speed
By Brent · #19117 ·
Re: Printing failure
Canon did have a driver update which I installed on my MacBook Pro but that didn¡¯t help. More detail: I am currently tying to print my credit card statement from my bank app on my iPhone. same thing
By Bob Stern · #19116 ·
Re: browser question...
Why is it that when I try to use Constant Contact with the Brave browser, it freezes? And CC recommends that? you use Chrome, too. This is the first that I¡¯ve heard of it.? None of the sites that
By Barbara Mende · #19115 ·
Re: browser question...
I just did the test fast.com <http://fast.com/> 390 mbs, 38 Upload, speedtest.net 568.26 mbs, 35.68 Upload. Tony M
By Tony M · #19114 ·
Re: SSD Tip!!!
Mary, if you have a rotating HHD, you want to sleep the drive to save wear and tear on the physical mechanics. SSDs don¡¯t have physical mechanics, so you want to prevent sleep and allow the drive to
By Brent · #19113 ·
Re: browser question...
did fast.com test and it showed upload speed of 10mbps...with speedtest.net upload was 12mbps...isn't that *really* slow? wrote:
By tim meidroth · #19112 ·
Re: browser question...
Why do fast.com <http://fast.com/> (250 mbs) and speedtest.net <http://speedtest.net/> (442.72 mbs) produce such different results? (How is anyone supposed to believe them?) I would think so. Try:
By Madeline Koch · #19111 ·
Re: browser question...
I would think so. Try: https://Fast.com __________________________________________________ Randy B. Singer Co-author of The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th, and 6th editions) Essential But Hard To Find
By Randy B. Singer · #19110 ·
Re: browser question...
i agree on the ad-blocking feature so i installed brave...running brave, i ran a test on speedtest.net and was surprised to find download and upload results the same as when i do the test while
By tim meidroth · #19109 ·
Re: browser question...
This is the first that I¡¯ve heard of it. None of the sites that I regularly follow with regard to browser security even mention it. There is some information here:
By Randy B. Singer · #19108 ·
browser question...
i'm inclined to try brave browser (per randy rec) but someone else recommended i try puffin browser, too, especially for upload speed...any thoughts about puffin browser?
By tim meidroth · #19107 ·
Re: SSD Tip!!!
Hi Randy, Thanks, as always, for your very useful tips! However, I'm afraid all the changes in language used between the various Mac O/S versions has me stumped as to how to set things to have my hard
By mary · #19106 ·
Re: SSD Tip!!!
The goal is to either have the hard drive powered when your Mac goes to sleep, or to only sleep your monitor but not the rest of your Mac. I¡¯m afraid that the settings available for some MacBooks is
By Randy B. Singer · #19105 ·
Re: SSD Tip!!!
Yes, I remember that too. But I haven¡¯t looked at that setting for quite a long time so I don¡¯t know when it vanished. I¡¯m going finally bite the bullet and upgrade to Sonoma. I¡¯ll be backing
By Bev in TX · #19104 ·
Re: SSD Tip!!!
I see with an older MacBook Pro I have running Ventura that "Put hard disks to sleep when possible" is not there, but I am certain I had it with at least some previous macOS versions. David
By David Brostoff · #19103 ·
Re: SSD Tip!!!
I am at macOS Ventura 13.6.4. I¡¯ve attached what my Options are ¡­ -- Bev in TX
By Bev in TX · #19102 ·