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Month: October 2019

Time Machine beaten by the clock: backup fails due to bug

Over the night the clocks went back, a Time Machine backup failed. Was this the result of a time error from that change?

October 29, 2019 Macs, Technology

Work in Progress: Cézanne in the Midi

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There’s been extensive speculation over his late landscapes painted near Aix. Here’s the evidence in the paintings themselves.

October 28, 2019 General, Life, Painting, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 18

Did you manage to solve all three last weekend?

October 28, 2019 General, Macs, Technology

Checking a macOS installer app is easier with Taccy 1.6

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No more fiddling with contextual menus: this new version also adds a busy spinner, and opens older packages too.

October 28, 2019 Macs, Technology

Has Apple stopped pushing security updates to El Capitan?

Did Apple stop pushing updates to security data files for El Capitan back in May 2019?

October 28, 2019 Macs, Technology

Bring on the Elephants – in European painting 2

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In paintings by JMW Turner, Gustave Moreau, Lovis Corinth and others. Strangely so many put into danger or conflict by humans.

October 27, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Time management

Apple’s most meaningful communication about this inexcusable failure of support were the 404 errors from its download pages.

October 27, 2019 Macs, Technology

Bring on the Elephants – in European painting 1

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Painted by Bosch, the animal painter Paulus Potter, Charles Le Brun, and others. Best known from Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps.

October 26, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 18

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: First I was […]

October 26, 2019 General, Macs, Technology

Taccy 1.5 now validates signatures of apps and Installer packages

How to check whether any Installer package or app has valid certificates, using this new version of Taccy.

October 26, 2019 Macs, Technology

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