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Month: August 2018

Celebrating the 500th anniversary of Tintoretto, 10: Last Suppers and the Doge

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Two more informal Last Suppers, a votive of the Doge who ruled Venice at the time, and the perils of black grounds.

August 31, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Precize 1.4 is notarized and fully ready for Mojave

This update comes with full guidance on how to get the best from the app with Mojave’s privacy protection.

August 31, 2018 Macs, Technology

Using Unicode better

Trying to work with Unicode can be frustrating at times. Here’s an excellent free book with valuable practical tips for all users, and much more for linguists too.

August 31, 2018 General, Language, Macs, Technology

Plutarch’s Lives in Paint: 11a Pyrrhus

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A succession of victories, many by his personal bravery and leadership from the front. But ultimately they were unsuccessful – and Pyrrhic.

August 30, 2018 General, Life, Painting

LockRattler 4.10 is a recommended update for all users

Brings a new feature, to check whether a firmware password is set. For Mojave, adds online check of current versions, and help with privacy protection.

August 30, 2018 Macs, Technology

Booting the Mac: bless, and what makes a volume bootable

The command bless used to be able to control all things to do with booting, but has become steadily less useful with the advent of SIP and others.

August 30, 2018 Macs, Technology

Pierre Bonnard: Marthe

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Some of his best paintings of his partner for almost 50 years, in the bath, on the bed, at the table, or just walking around the house.

August 29, 2018 General, Life, Painting

xattred 1.0b9: now fully equipped for Mojave, and notarized

This new version has full access to files and folders, even with Mojave’s privacy protection in force.

August 29, 2018 Macs, Technology

Mojave’s privacy protection: informing users

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Proposes and provides a simple graphical summary of privacy capabilities for apps in Mojave. Also shows how to add them in a Help window.

August 29, 2018 Macs, Technology

Apple warns us to prepare for Mojave

Apple has today released its guidance notes for system administrators, to help them prepare for the release of […]

August 28, 2018 Macs, Technology

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