ArchiOffice “Save As…” Prompt After Installing Mac OS X Java Update
I’ve discovered some unusual ArchiOffice launch behavior after performing Apple Software Updates last night. I believe the specific update that affected ArchiOffice was Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 6 (released 11/8/11). For every user in this SF office, launching ArchiOffice shows a verification window, followed by a Save As… dialog prompting you to save ArchiOffice 2011.app....
Read MoreOSX 10.5.6 Update: “Configuring Installation” Bug Fix
After attempting to update my own laptop running OS X 10.5.5 and several iMacs earlier this week, it was apparent that there was a bug during the 10.5.6 update installation. Apple has acknowledged the issue and presented users with an official recommendation that includes “Force Quitting” (cmd-opt-esc) the Software Update and removing any current contents from the /Library/Updates...
Read MoreMonthly Maintenance for your Home Mac
So you just got a new Mac, congrats! What’s that you say, its you’re very first one?? Welcome to the light side of the force! There’s lots you can do to get started. Check out my blog entry on How to Pimp Your Mac for some great free must-have applications. Once you’ve got everything installed and set up, here’s your prescription to keep your home Mac a happy...
Read MoreXP Service Pack 3 Problematic
Hold off on the update for now So it’s no surprise that the new Service Pack 3 for Microsoft Windows officially released last week, which finally incorporates the nearly 100 security fixes that have been released after the aging Service Pack 2, is having issues. I have intentionally held back on a universal update on machines I help to maintain, but I have updated a few without incidents so...
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