Using the Ubiquiti UVC G5 Turret Ultra on a Bird Table: A Perfect Pair for Wildlife Enthusiasts

Wildlife watching has always been a rewarding pastime, but with modern technology, it’s easier than ever to observe nature up close without disturbing it. One device that has quickly become a favorite among backyard birders and tech hobbyists alike is the Ubiquiti UVC G5 Turret Ultra. Originally designed as a high-performance security camera, it has proven to be remarkably effective—and surprisingly elegant—when mounted on a bird table.

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Bit defender a useful tool of your network

Recently I removed into a machine for some CCTV IP maintenance and trace a IP configuration issue on the network. The machine had Bit defender as its AV usually I dont rate AV’s for Mac but on this occasion it picked up the network attack on the network. In short something was transmitting across the network and it was causing issues.

The Error code was Exploit.pentestingtool.http.3

The full statement was

“Your device is being used to conduct an attack attempt of type Exploit.PentestingTool.HTTP.3. Please contact your system administrator.”

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How to re index Outlook for Mac

Reindexing Outlook for Mac is the process of rebuilding the search index that Outlook uses to quickly find emails, contacts, and other items. Over time, the index can become corrupted or incomplete, leading to missing or inaccurate search results. Since Outlook for Mac relies on macOS Spotlight for its search functionality, reindexing involves refreshing both Spotlight’s index and Outlook’s internal database. This ensures that your searches return accurate and complete results, improving overall performance and reliability.

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How to download only the last Years Exchange Mail in Mac Outlook Mail

Microsoft Outlook for Mac handles Exchange accounts (including Microsoft 365/Office 365) differently from the Windows version. Unlike Outlook for Windows, Outlook for Mac does not have a built-in slider or setting to limit email syncing/downloading to a specific time period, such as the last 1 year.

This is a long-standing limitation. By default, Outlook for Mac in “cached” mode downloads your entire mailbox (or as much as possible), which can consume significant disk space on large mailboxes. There is no native option like “Mail to keep offline” (the slider available on Windows) to restrict syncing to 12 months, 6 months, or any custom period.

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