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Month: February 2023

How Ventura is changing Login and Background Items

Current apps may need to install helper files in the main Library folder for Background Items. Ventura’s new scheme keeps everything in the app bundle.

February 16, 2023 Macs, Technology

Apple has released a security update to Big Sur 11.7.4

Apple has just released an update to bring Big Sur to version 11.7.4. Although a security update, Apple […]

February 15, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

In Memoriam Pierre-Paul Prud’hon 1: Joséphine

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An unconventional portrait of an Empress, who reclines on a stone bench beneath dark trees. She looks pensive if not slightly wistful, and not Imperial in the least.

February 15, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Controlling Login and Background Items in Ventura

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Login Items can cause many unwanted notifications when you log in. Here’s how to gain control over them, including use of an undocumented command tool.

February 15, 2023 Macs, Technology

Reading visual art: 36 Modern chimeras

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Can William Blake, Gustave Moreau, Odilon Redon, Jacek Malczewski or others come any closer to the classical Chimera?

February 14, 2023 General, Life, Painting

What are Ventura’s system privacy settings?

Full details of 27 subsystems in macOS that TCC gave access to CloudKit despite there being no Apple ID or iCloud account.

February 14, 2023 Macs, Technology

Apple has released an urgent security update to Ventura 13.2.1

Apple has just released an update to bring macOS Ventura to version 13.2.1. This appears to be an […]

February 13, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Reading visual art: 35 Chimeras and devils

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In quest of the Chimera from classical mythology in paintings of Michelangelo, Bosch, de Vos and others.

February 13, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 190

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 190. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Windows […]

February 13, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

Log literacy: the power of message types, and Ulbow 1.10

Each log entry has a messageType field, enabling you to obtain and show just more significant entries, and to find errors and faults almost instantly.

February 13, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

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