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Month: March 2015

Troy under seige: OS X and non-secure downloads

OS X security has just changed. Very significantly. Why downloading apps or updates over non-secure connections puts your Mac at risk.

March 21, 2015 Macs, Technology

Favourite Paintings 14: Artemisia Gentileschi, Allegory of Painting, c 1638-9

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A distinctive presumed self-portrait of this exceptional woman painter, cropped close, from an unusual viewpoint, using chiaroscuro, colour, and the most amazing fabric textures.

March 20, 2015 Painting

dylib hijacking – the story develops

This is a follow-up to my previous article about DLL hacking and OS X here. Patrick Wardle of […]

March 20, 2015 Macs, Technology

Words on Macs: 1 Code-Breaking with Unicode

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In the first of a series, this explains how Macs work with Unicode, how to get the best out of that, and how to fix its problems.

March 20, 2015 Language, Macs, Technology

OS X Security Update 2015-003 for Yosemite 10.10.2

Apple has just released another OS X security update, 2015-003, for Yosemite 10.10.2. This fixes a vulnerability in […]

March 19, 2015 Macs

English verb constructions: accusative or more?

Sometimes someone comes along and pulls the rug from under your most deeply-held ideas. This time it is […]

March 19, 2015 Language

Book review: The Cambridge History of Painting in the Classical World, edited by JJ Pollitt

“The Cambridge History of Painting in the Classical World” edited by JJ Pollitt Cambridge, March/April 2015 Hardback, 22.5 […]

March 19, 2015 General, Painting

Counting sheep

A new batch of Hampshire Down lambs arrived near here last week. Can anyone see number 25?

March 18, 2015 General, Life

From pigment to painting: 4 Hue, I can sing a Rainbow

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Although lightness and chroma can usually be approached successfully using methodical approaches, long experience has shown that hue is much more hit or miss. Developing a good ‘eye’ for colours is generally much more important.

March 18, 2015 Painting

Safari versions 8.0.4, 7.1.4 and 6.2.4 – security fixes

Apple has just released three new versions of Safari, numbered 8.0.4 (for Yosemite), 7.1.4, and 6.2.4, through the […]

March 17, 2015 Macs

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