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Archive for May, 2007

Software Update: Mac and Windows

There is a new software update available from Apple, but it affects both Windows and Mac users since the update is for iTunes and QuickTime.
The update addresses a couple of security issues in QuickTime, but also updates iTunes to version 7.2 (QuickTime version is 7.1.6 after the update). You can find out the specifics [...]

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Software Update: Mac

Apple has released a security update for the Mac OS X operating system. Update #2007-005 addresses a bunch of security issues in he operating system, iChat and VPN; it can be downloaded from:
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/securityupdate20070051039client.html
Don’t forget to run the disk utility and verify/repair permissions before and after you run the update.

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Web History Follow-up

In episode 10 of the GTP I mentioned how Google Web History can be extended to save all of your Web browsing activity, which in turn could help you in your research.
But what if you don’t want your Web history saved?
If for any reason you don’t want Google to save your Web History (Google searches [...]

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Episode 10 - Google Web History

After a long break the GTP returns. This week we’ll cover using Google’s Web History function in your research.
Links mentioned in this episode:
Golden Door - http://www.goldendoor-movie.com
Safari Bookmark Exporter - http://homepage.mac.com/simx/
Magnolia Bookmarking Web Site - http://ma.gnolia.com
Family Chronicle Magazine - http://familychronicle.com
Internet Genealogy Magazine - http://internet-genealogy.com
The Genealogy Gems Podcast - http://genealogygemspodcast.com
Google Pack - http://pack.google.com
ClamXav - http://clamxav.com
Google Web [...]

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Episode 10 On the Way…

I know it’s been ages since I got an edition of the podcast out, but finals for this semester are tomorrow (5/10/2007) and I will be able to get Episode 10 out on Monday. I also hope to get a few additional episodes out before the Summer semester begins.
Talk to you soon!

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Update Mania

For the Windows users among you Microsoft has released another round of security updates for May. This group includes 7 critical updates that address issues in Windows, Internet Explorer and Office among others. You can get all the latest updates from http://update.microsoft.com.
If you’re a Mac user the fine folks at Redmond may have [...]

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