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Re: Start-Up "Bong" (Chime)
On my brand new 2019 16¡± MacBook Pro, I¡¯d describe it as ¡°mellow.¡± I¡¯m sure if I looked I could find an aural history of the startup chime. What I find interesting in all of this is that it
By jimrobertson · #2524 ·
Re: Start-Up "Bong" (Chime) + "POP"
Interesting article. My observation: 22 seconds after the Bong, my inherited 21.5" iMac 10.1 gives a loud "Pop". My previous 24" iMac and 2014 miniMac have only Bonged. All other audio is just fine
By Budd Turner · #2523 ·
Re: Apple's OSX computers now being hit with twice as much malware as PCs
Gartner numbers for 4Q19: Apple US share 13.6%, Global share 7.5%
By todhop · #2522 ·
Re: Start-Up "Bong" (Chime)
Great news! I¡¯m so glad it worked for you, as I had no way to test it. I hope it works for all who want to restore the ¡°throaty¡± chime. Bill
By Bill Castine · #2521 ·
Re: Start-Up "Bong" (Chime)
Bill. Bill. Bill. Howdy. Howdy. Howdy. You get three Gold Stars. My new MacPro is now doing a fine throaty 3-part chord startup chime. Yeaaaaa! Yeaaaaa!! Yeaaaaaaaaa !!! Denver Dan Denver Dan Denver
By Daniel Settles · #2520 ·
Re: Start-Up "Bong" (Chime)
Today's issue of Tidbits explains a method of turning on the startup chime. I have not tried it, as my iMac is old enough never to have lost the chime. Note that the command may not work on all Macs.
By Bill Castine · #2519 ·
Pages and Mail Merge
Howdy. There is a way, in current Pages program, to do a mail merge. Here's an article on the process <https://www.lifewire.com/create-a-pages-mail-merge-3540073> It is done with an AppleScript app.
By Daniel Settles · #2518 ·
Re: Apple's OSX computers now being hit with twice as much malware as PCs
Many businesses, including the government, buy their computers in bulk. They purchase huge number of Windows "white boxes" (specially made cheap computers) for all of their lesser staff and other
By Randy B. Singer · #2517 ·
Steve Jobs
Jobs would have been 65 years old today, February 24. [|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|][|] iSent from iDan's GyazMail on my MacPro
By Daniel Settles · #2516 ·
Re: Apple's OSX computers now being hit with twice as much malware as PCs
Howdy. <https://www.cio.com/article/3133945/ibm-says-macs-save-up-to-543-per-user.html> Article on Macs at IBM. From 2016 Denver Dan
By Daniel Settles · #2515 ·
Re: Security update does not install #AppleSoftware
I had not tried this, but I have now. And it makes no difference. Apple recommends disconnecting all externals, which I have done and makes no difference. Apple recommends resetting the SMC, after
By Hans Rijnbout · #2514 ·
Re: Apple's OSX computers now being hit with twice as much malware as PCs
I would say that as long as 30 years ago, in academic medical society meetings, about the same time as PowerPoint presentations replaced those melting diazo-blue slides that ¡°couldn¡¯t take the
By jimrobertson · #2513 ·
Re: Apple's OSX computers now being hit with twice as much malware as PCs
A few years ago there was a prominent story about IBM giving their employees the choice of Windows or Mac. They had trialled a few Macs and found that, despite higher initial cost, the TCO was lower
By Otto Nikolaus · #2512 ·
Re: Apple's OSX computers now being hit with twice as much malware as PCs
Tod: I cannot offer an intelligent opinion on global computer use by consumer, business, or government category, but I can tell you what I see in many meetings, offices and events that I participate
By jsm5320432 · #2511 ·
Re: Security update does not install #AppleSoftware
Hi Occasionally when I have troublesome computers startups after an update, I restart in Safe Mode, and retry the update from with Safe Mode. Have you tried that? Paul MacTech Services --
By Paul · #2510 ·
Re: photos from iPhone appear on iPad but not MacBook
There are a number of suggestions you might want to try on this Google search page: https://www.google.com/search?q=iphone%20photos%20not%20showing%20up%20on%20mac Pat Sent from my iPad Pro
By Pat Taylor · #2509 ·
Re: photos from iPhone appear on iPad but not MacBook
didn¡¯t work:-( ---- Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net ?The time is always right to do what is right. - Martin Luther King, Jr.? ?? ???
By Julian Thomas · #2508 ·
Re: Free Time Tracker
Randy, The free version is for iPhone - I used it mainly as a consultant and I¡¯m always on the go so I never considered a desktop version. Link is here: OfficeTime Work & Time Tracker by Productive
By Jay Abraham · #2507 ·
Re: Free Time Tracker
No, Bev is right that the free tracker I was mentioning was for iPhone and iPad. I didn¡¯t realize OP wanted a MacOS tracker. I use it mainly on the go for consulting so I never thought of having one
By Jay Abraham · #2506 ·
Re: Apple's OSX computers now being hit with twice as much malware as PCs
No, but many folks who use Macs listen to Windows bigots and parrot what they have to say and apparently believe it. I've said this many times....Macintosh users should only get Macintosh advice from
By Randy B. Singer · #2505 ·