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Monthly Archives: February 2013

VPN security on all your devices

Saturday, February 2, 2013

I have been using VPN encryption on my iMac since October 2011. It has worked great. The company that I signed up with — Private Tunnel — now has apps for iOS (iPhone, iPad) and Android, along with the Windows and Macintosh versions. I’ve written about VPN (virtual private networks) many times in the past […]

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In search of umami

Friday, February 1, 2013

Dingle, County Kerry, Ireland, where I’ve had some wonderful meals and long for more. As I recall, I encountered the idea of umami a few years ago, but I didn’t pay much attention because I assumed that it was not for real. But this week, while having an email conversation with a friend (thanks, Dean) […]

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