Why are some file metadata embedded in their main data, and others stored separately as extended attributes? How can I tell them apart?
Month: October 2023
An American fan of Vermeer who trained under Gérôme in Paris thought he’d discovered Vermeer’s optical secrets, and revived his defocussed style.
Do you have a third-party camera using its own plug-in? Sonoma 14.1 could disable it. Here’s what to do to keep your camera working, perhaps even better than before.
Apple has just released an update to XProtect Remediator security software (Catalina or later), bringing it to version […]
Paintings of rugged mountains on the coast and lining deep fjords, from Peder Balke, Hans Gude, Eilert Normann, and others.
Apple claims that its macOS VMs can run Metal and deliver “great graphics performance”. How could you assess that, and are they really that good?
Full details, including a warning about older camera support. If you know what an Apple T6041 MCC is, this might provide a tantalising clue.
Apple has just released the first update to macOS Sonoma, taking it to version 14.1, as well as […]
Saying it with flowers from the Pre-Raphaelites, scattering opium poppies, drowning with forget-me-nots, and choosing between camellias and violets.
The small stub files used as placeholders for files evicted to iCloud Drive have vanished. Could that be why some Macs had to download the whole contents of their iCloud Drive?
The Eclectic Light Company 