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Month: November 2024

M4 Macs can’t virtualise older macOS

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A bug, most probably in the early part of kernel boot in guest macOS, prevents M4 Macs virtualising macOS prior to 13.4.

November 14, 2024 Macs, Technology

Reading visual art: 173 Sage

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The Roman goddess Minerva, the Greek statesman Solon, King Solomon, the three Magi, a ‘philosopher’ of Enlightenment, a scientist with a microscope, and the School of Athens.

November 13, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Inside M4 chips: P cores hosting a VM

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macOS virtual machines are preferentially run on P cores. Details on their performance, core allocation, frequencies and power use/

November 13, 2024 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all macOS

Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all supported versions of macOS, bringing it to version […]

November 12, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Reading visual art: 172 Fool

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A member of many of the royal courts of Europe, and featured in several of the plays of William Shakespeare, a jester and entertainer.

November 12, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Migrating to a new Mac, and claiming Time Machine backups

When and how to use Migration Assistant to move apps, settings and documents to a new or previously owned Mac. Also how a Mac can claim an old Mac’s backups.

November 12, 2024 Macs, Technology

Changing Paintings: 45 Dryope, Byblis and Iphis

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The first transformed into a Lotus Tree for picking lotus flowers; the second dissolved in her own tears to become a spring; the third changing gender in time for their wedding.

November 11, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 281

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 281. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Second […]

November 11, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Inside M4 chips: P cores

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Details of their frequency, ISA, power use, and how macOS allocates threads to P cores and relocates them. Supported by data from an M4 Pro.

November 11, 2024 Macs, Technology

James Tissot’s Anglo-French stories: 2, to England and return

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His narrative series continued in London, with veteran’s stories, a social gaffe, a modernised version of the prodigal son, and the modern woman in Paris.

November 10, 2024 General, Life, Painting

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