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“Mixed traditions: evaluating telecommunications transparency,” Internet Policy Review 11(1).

Ballard, Benjamin and Christopher Parsons.

The summaries are accompanied by definitions for covernames used by the CSE, GCHQ, and GCSB. The Canadian SIGINT Summaries detail some of the revelations in documents released by Edward Snowden.

#Magicprefs uninstall Bluetooth#

This may, or may not, be required to resolve the Bluetooth pairing problem I haven’t investigated any correlation between the MagicPrefs application and my problem, but felt it valuable to note this element of my troubleshooting process. I removed these applications prior to the above written solution. Open the Preference pane, right-click on Magic Prefs and select ‘Remove MagicPrefs Preference Pane.’ Do the same for the Magic Menu item in the Preferences pane.Drag MagicPrefs.app (found in your Applications folder) to the trash.Quitting MagicPrefs by clicking on its icon in the menu bar and selecting ‘Quit’.Suspecting this might be driving my problem, I removed both applications by: This application is meant to give more complete functionality to your Magic Mouse, and to Apple’s new Magic Trackpad as well. Shortly before I had this issue with my Bluetooth devices, I updated my MagicPrefs app.

What May Have Provoked/Complicated My Problem: This should result in your devices being reconnected. In the case of your keyboard, I would suggest pressing the ‘Enter/Return’ button several times after entering the passphrase shown on your screen. This involves clicking: Bluetooth icon in menu bar > Set up Bluetooth Device > Select Bluetooth device > Follow on-screen instructions.

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Do *not* restart, but do a full shut down. any USB mice, keyboards, Wacom tablets, etc). This is done by clicking the Bluetooth icon in the menu bar and selecting ‘Turn Bluetooth Off’.

This file is found at HD/Library/Preferences. Neither device, at this point, is responding to any input. It is important to note that, while the Bluetooth Device Manager reported this failure to pair, both devices are reported as ‘connected’ under the Bluetooth icon in the OX X menu bar. After another restart, my Apple Bluetooth Keyboard was also unable to be be used as an input device with my computer. I then rebooted my computer, and was still unable to pair my computer and Magic Mouse. First my Magic Mouse failed to scroll, which led me to remove the Magic Mouse and attempt to pair it to my computer again. Problem:Īfter months of blissful Bluetooth connectivity, I’ve awoken to discover that neither my Magic Mouse nor my Apple Bluetooth Keyboard are properly pairing. I will note that I first ‘lost’ my Magic Mouse, and after a restart of my computer subsequently was unable to pair my Apple Wireless Bluetooth Keyboard. After spending an aggravating period of time getting things working, I wanted to share with the Internet broadly (one) solution to getting both an Apple Wireless Bluetooth Keyboard and Magic Mouse (re)paired with OS X. It’s been a blissful period of time…one that came to a crashing halt this morning.

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I’ve exclusively used Bluetooth devices to connect to my docked MacBook Pro for many, many months.