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Month: January 2020

Portraiture and Symbolism: Edmond Aman-Jean 2

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After 1900, most of his paintings were portraits of young women. Some seem to have been made in search of a suitable husband.

January 31, 2020 General, Life, Painting

What’s this new AppleInternal folder then?

When restoring a Catalina system from Time Machine backups, this ‘new’ folder may appear. What should you do with it?

January 31, 2020 Macs, Technology

Portraiture and Symbolism: Edmond Aman-Jean 1

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Friend of Georges Seurat, his paintings were overtly Symbolist in the late 19th century, featuring St Genevieve, Hesiod and a muse.

January 30, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Quarantine, SIP, and MACL: macOS per-file security controls

The behaviour of quarantine flags, SIP flags, and the mysterious new com.apple.macl attribute, which never ceases to puzzle.

January 30, 2020 Macs, Technology

Raphael and Painting: 1 The state of the art in 1500

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At the time, Raphael was recognised as one of the most important artists in the whole Renaissance. Here’s his starting point, set by Giorgione, Perugino and others.

January 29, 2020 General, Life, Painting

File system funnies: how to put two TextEdits side by side

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What has happened in the Applications folder: two apps with an identical name? Isn’t it protected by SIP anyway?

January 29, 2020 Macs, Technology

What changed in the Catalina 10.15.3 update?

According to Apple’s release notes for the Catalina 10.15.3 update, there are only two changes which merit specific […]

January 29, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has released macOS Catalina 10.15.3, and security updates for Mojave and High Sierra

Apple has just released the update to bring Catalina to version 10.15.3, together with Security Updates for both […]

January 28, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Orlando Furioso: Insatiable women and the ultimate self-sacrifice

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Finest stories of the infidelity of wives, four in a bed, Isabella’s ingenious if fatal means of maintaining her chastity, and the madness of Orlando.

January 28, 2020 General, Life, Painting

A Guide to Catalina’s Privacy Protection: 4 tccutil

Despite the lack of documentation from Apple, here’s a full rundown on the only tool provided to control privacy settings.

January 28, 2020 Macs, Technology

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