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Apr

Bible Software for the Mac

Posted by The Great Java  Published in General

If you are looking for Bible study software for the Mac you aren’t alone. On Windows there are quite a few options – even great free ones like Online Bible and e-Sword. I did a lot of “poking around” for low cost and free solutions. The only real solution I found, that was native to [...]

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9

Apr

Getting a Netbook?

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For a while I’ve wanted something a little more useful than my iPhone when I’m not at a computer.  I had a Toshiba laptop, but wanted something smaller with a longer battery life.  I started looking at the netbook models, and these caught my eye: Dell Mini 9 MSI Wind U100 Lenovo S10 The one [...]

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28

Jan

Why Google is Winning

Posted by The Great Java  Published in General

Google is winning because it works.  People like things that “just work”.  Let’s look at home computers.  They have become more complicated and error prone.  This has to do with Viruses, half-baked software, Microsoft engineering, and too many options on hardware.  Users get frustrated when their IT friend says, “Just buy a new PC from Best [...]

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3

Apr

Great Commericals.

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Apple has great commercials. The PC/Mac guy ads are always good for a laugh. Here’s one if case you haven’t seen them. I recently got an iMac, 20″ LCD screen. I’ve mostly liked it. I’ve had problems with some of the graphics I created for my friend Steve’s website. The top graphic has a background [...]

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16

Jan

Mac Update

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Some people have been asking me questions about my blog. I realized something amazing! SOMEBODY IS READING IT. Would I replace all my windows machines? No. I simply couldn’t afford it. All the software my kids have doesn’t run on it. I can’t afford it. If I was buying a new laptop – it would [...]

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4

Jan

K9 comes to the Mac

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No, not a dog – a web filter! K9 is an amazing tool for filtering internet content. If you don’t like that idea just stop reading NOW. Bluecoat is a company that sells industrial strength security and filtering tools. One of their assets is a huge categorized list of Internet sites and their general category. [...]

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