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Month: December 2012

Introduction to VPNs (Virtual Private Networks)

Posted on December 17, 2012February 20, 2015 by Tim Hannon in Encryption, Networks, Remote Access, Security/Privacy

Do you use your laptop on public wireless (wi-fi) networks? Do you own a business and want to give remote staff a way to securely connect to your office network? If so, then you should know about VPNs.

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Sophos Anti-Virus a Free Mac Anti-Virus Application for Home Users

Posted on December 10, 2012December 8, 2014 by Tim Hannon in Security/Privacy, Virus/Malware

While viruses are not  a major risk for Mac users, it’s still prudent to have an anti-virus application installed on your Mac. Sophos offers a free Macintosh anti-virus application for use on home computers. Give it a try.

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Archiving Mail’s Email Messages Using EagleFiler

Posted on December 2, 2012February 2, 2023 by Tim Hannon in Email, Software

Do you store thousands and thousands of email messages? Do you infrequently access many of these messages? If so, you could archive these email messages using EagleFiler. Once the messages have been archived you can delete them from Mail. Depending upon how many total messages you store in Mail, this might improve Mail’s performance. [Update: If … Read more

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