I dropped my Nikon D600 body off at UPS this afternoon in regards to a Nikon Technical Service Advisory for all users of the D600. This service advisory includes the inspection, cleaning and replacement of the shutter assembly and related parts, FREE OF CHARGE as well as the cost of shipping the D600 camera to Nikon and its return.
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Those items of a technical, software, hardware, computer nature.
Running with Mavericks
I’ve used Mac OS X for many years and along with each upgrade or even each new install, followed by use of the “Migration Assistant,” there’s been applications, preferences and miscellaneous files accumulated which were no longer used or known of.
Read MoreGoogle hates “unnatural links” — even if you don’t know what they are.
The following recent experience is being shared for those who might find themselves in a similar situation with Google’s efforts to improve their link search content.
I’ve used Google’s Webmaster Tools and Google Analytics for years to track Google’s indexing of this blog and those visitors it receives. They’ve both been useful tools allowing me to fix minor issues with this site and to understand which posts are generating the greatest interest on the internet.
Read MoreWhere’s all the time going – CPU time that is?
This website/blog is possessed! That’s about the only answer I have left after trying for five days to discover why it’s using so much CPU time on my shared host. And of course, my hosting provider, rightly so, is wanting me to find that answer or else they will have to limit resources or pull the plug on this site. So, Meandering Passage is running bare bones just now. There’s not even a contact form
Read MoreThe HacMac project revisited
Back in June of this year I successfully built a PC to run Apple’s OS X operating system on. These non-Apple hardware computers are commonly called Hackintoshes and there’s a whole community out there running and supporting them. At that time I installed the current OS X Lion version 10.
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