Tuesday, 29 July 2014
Macbook locked during Yosemite Beta installation
I thought I would get OSX Yosemite early by signing up for the consumer beta trial. I downloaded the installation package and started the install. All went well to begin with but after restart the installation stopped due to an error. After a performing a restart, the computer was in recovery mode with just a few utilities available. I couldn't recover from Time Machine because I didn't have an external disk that was big enough; I couldn't erase the hard drive because it was locked and I didn't want to download Yosemite again to find that I would be in the same position 6 hours later. I did a lot of online research and it looked as if I was going to have to use the terminal to unlock the disks. I was reluctantly about to do this when I accidentally discovered a much simpler solution... More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=200
Monday, 21 July 2014
Tired people more likely to cheat
Research has found that tired people not only have decreased productivity but are also more likely to lie, cheat or behave unethically. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=199
Sunday, 20 July 2014
Quote of the Week
He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened. - Lao-Tzu (c. 550 B.C.) More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=198
Oxbridge straight-A reject record
Leading universities are reporting a sharp rise in applications for undergraduate places this year. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=197
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