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Month: September 2017

Browsing the unified log in difficult circumstances

How to access raw log files generated by Sierra, High Sierra, iOS, etc., and a convenient utility to turn them into logarchives.

September 25, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple has updated Gatekeeper again

Apple has pushed out another silent update to its Gatekeeper configuration data for OS X and macOS. This […]

September 24, 2017 Macs, Technology

High Sierra automatically checks EFI firmware each week

Every week, Macs running High Sierra will check the integrity of their EFI firmware, in a bid to detect tampering by malware.

September 24, 2017 Macs, Technology

Scottish Highlands and Islands on canvas: 2, visiting artists

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Visits to Scotland became popular among artists in the nineteenth century. Here are wonderful paintings by AW Hunt, Gustave Doré, Rosa Bonheur, Hans Gude, and others.

September 24, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Updates, updates

The good (Xcode 9, Swift 4.0), the bad (iTunes 12.7), and the less accessible (iOS 11), as Apple’s month of upgrades progresses.

September 24, 2017 Macs, Technology

Scottish Highlands and Islands on canvas: 1, Scottish artists

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Scotland’s Highlands and Islands have some of the finest scenery and views in the world. Here’s a selection of its landscapes painted by Scottish painters, from Nasmyth to Peploe.

September 23, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Extended attribute editor xattred 0.4a2 should now be compatible with High Sierra

Unique xattr browser and editor now compatible with both Sierra and High Sierra.

September 23, 2017 Macs, Technology

Sierra’s unified log evolves: more persistent, and a valuable log log

Sierra’s logs have changed, and now contain full entries for around 20 days. There’s also a log log, which has statistical summaries. All useful information for diagnosis and forensics.

September 23, 2017 Macs, Technology

Edgar Degas: Portraits of the Modern Woman

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Most of Degas’ painting are of and about women. Using some of his finest works, this explores how he portrayed ‘the modern woman’, from ironing to the brothel.

September 22, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Permissions repair tools updated for compatibility with High Sierra

Tackle odd problems resulting from incorrect Home folder permissions. Now for Sierra and High Sierra.

September 22, 2017 Macs, Technology

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