http://krebsonsecurity.com/2011/08/fake-antivirus-industry-down-but-not-out/
Interesting read about the people handling payments for fake AV programs,
including MacDefender, after a police raid in Russia.
Sam
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A word of caution on this program. I downloaded it a couple of days ago and
used it on a partition on my external 750GB FireWire drive.
After pointing it to the partition I wanted it to use, it proceeded to wipe
the HD completely, removing all my partitions, and installed the Lion boot
disk onto a
I'm running a recent Mac Pro with SSD start-up and now that I'm on Lion,
apps are bouncing again:( Until I upgraded, they rarely got the chance.
Is this normal? Also had a couple of kernal panics grrr.
I just had the front USB/FW board AND the logic board (or whatever they
call it) replaced af
You can erase and reinstall, the recovery partition is only 650MB but it
downloads the necessary files from Apple to reinstall OS X, if you don't have a
high-speed connection then get comfortable!
If you have made a boot disk from the InstallESD.dmg then you can perform a
wipe/reinstall without
Internet Recovery is only on new Macs, so you can boot into a recovery mode
over the internet even if your hard drive's knackered.
Regards
Sam
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I am having problems with the standard Mac zip utility (right-click on a file
and choose Compress...). It seems to add extra bits to the package which stop
the files working when I try to upload it (a Joomla plugin in my case): if I
download a zip file, uncompress it and then recompress it, it w
Isn't Lion Recovery only on newer macs?
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On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:10, Nicholas Holt wrote:
> All you need to know (I think) here - http://support.
All you need to know (I think) here - http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4718
Nick
On 4 Aug 2011, at 11:01, Emrah Omuris wrote:
> Does it apply if we wanted to make a clean install?
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Does it apply if we wanted to make a clean install?
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On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote:
> I suspect the offi
I suspect the official Lion USB boot disk will be slightly different to the
3.4GB installesd.dmg file. You can't upgrade a Mac from 10.5 to 10.7 using the
Apple Store downloaded version, even if you boot from an external drive. You
have to install 10.6 first.
The official USB disk will probably
I spotted this article in today's reading. Might be useful for some of
you. I haven't moved to Lion so can't verify that this works or whether
there are better methods around for doing this ...
http://techcrunch.com/2011/08/03/why-pay-for-a-lion-boot-disk-use-this-app-to-make-your-own/
which the
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