Entourage causes so many problems, mostly due to its large database. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7Fg_T6c8W0 Transcript of the video: The truth is that as an application, Microsoft Entourage is not bad, but what really sucks is that it stores everything--all the mail, all the calendar, all the ...
Take Mac Breaks with Time Out
Now that I'm doing exercises to strengthen my weak knees, I've resolved to get up from my desk and stretch a few times a day as well. But it's hard to force myself to take breaks; even if I set an alarm, I tend to just turn it off and keep working. I found a free program for the Mac in the App ...
Having trouble emailing a PDF from your Mac?
If you're having trouble emailing a PDF from your Mac, it may be because your PDF is too large to email. Files over 8-10 MB are bigger than most email providers will accept. Did you know you can shrink the file size of a PDF? Here are two ways to do it. PDF Shrink This software, which costs $35, ...
How to Make a Clone of Your Mac
Sometimes you want to make an exact copy of all the files on your Mac--also known as a snapshot copy or a clone. This means a one-time exact duplication of your existing computer (which is different from Time Machine, which makes incremental backups as files on your computer change.) Some reasons ...
Avast Virus Protection for the Mac
Ever since the discovery of the MACDefender malware last month there have been numerous articles, blog posts, and discussions on the topic. Read more about it in our newsletter on Mac Malware and Better Passwords. One possible solution is this: Avast has just launched a new free antivirus software ...
Entourage Database Problems on Your Mac
If you use Entourage on your Mac for your mail, how many times has the program told you that your email database is corrupted? Because of the way Entourage stores mail (in one giant file), if even one email has a problem with it, the entire database may be unusable. There are a few solutions or ...