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Keep a Y2Kool head about the millennium bug – newspaper interview

April 28, 2025April 28, 2025 Dave NathansonInternet

Published 7/1/1999 in “South Bay Weekly” column: “South Bay Seen”. Click here for Archived PDF scan of newspaper story Most computer-lovers are aware that the Internet is crammed with naysayers who equate double-zero dates with the end of the industrialized […]

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How to Automatically Mount Network Drive in Mac OSX Tiger Snow Leopard

December 3, 2021January 11, 2022 Dave NathansonMac

I recently had to support a client who needed to make sure an AFP network volume was always mounted so FileMakerPro server v5.5 could backup to that network drive. As you might imagine backups are really important for a 16 […]

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Download Jeep Factory Build Sheet from VIN number

September 8, 2019September 8, 2019 Dave Nathanson4x4

Jeep Factory Build Sheet PDF You can find out what engine, extras and optional equipment a Jeep originally came with from the factory with a Build List. It’s almost like reading the original feature list on the window sticker at […]

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Fix SMB connection problems for Mac

January 17, 2019January 28, 2019 Dave NathansonMac, Technical Documentation

If you’re seeing problems with Macs connecting to SMB servers you are not alone. There are TWO important possible symptoms & causes you may want to investigate. 1) Your connection to the SMB server is slow. Or 2) Your connection […]

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Remote Control ScreenShare for Mac, Windows iOS Android

August 16, 2018January 28, 2019 Dave NathansonMac, Technical Documentation

I spent much of this week trying to work out a Remote Control problem. I use Remote control a LOT, and for many years Timbuktu Pro has been my tool of choice. But very sadly, TB2 is no longer maintained […]

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How to switch WordPress theme via FTP when you can’t login to dashboard

December 19, 2017December 19, 2017 Dave NathansonInternet, Technical Documentation, WordPress

Is your WordPress dashboard broken? How can you fix it if you can’t get to the WordPress Dashboard? Maybe your site seems ok until you try to login, then it is all broken? Lets see if we can fix it.  […]

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Penetration Testing – How to do it yourself – the easy way

September 18, 2017September 18, 2017 Dave NathansonInternet, Mac, Technical Documentation

There is a lot of mystery (& expense) around the subject of Penetration Testing. I recently had a need & dove in to try & figure it out. As it turns out, you really can do this yourself if you […]

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Fix shared folder permissions Mac OSX AFP SMB

February 7, 2017January 28, 2019 Dave NathansonBusiness, Mac

Sometimes you have a shared folder and the permissions are never what you want them to be. Suppose you have a HP Color Laserjet Pro MFP M477fdw that can scan to a network folder on your Mac. The problem might […]

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Hacked again? hiken.php

October 2, 2016October 7, 2016 Dave NathansonInternet

I run quite a few websites for friends and clients. One in particular keeps getting hacked (not this one). The rest of my sites do not get hacked at all. The differences, as I see it, is a  theme purchased […]

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move WordPress to root

September 9, 2016September 18, 2016 Dave NathansonInternet

It’s really not that big of a deal. But sequence DOES matter. And if you have access to your database via phpMyAdmin, that might be handy in case anything goes wrong, you can fix it. The database doesn’t get moved, […]

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