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Author: hoakley

The Real Country: 8 Cash and other crops

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Paintings of fields of buckwheat (not a cereal at all), sainfoin (ideal for horses), flax (oil paints and linen), and clover. And how the Dutch Golden Age changed its agriculture.

October 10, 2024 General, Life, Painting

A simple guide to how XProtect installs and updates in Sequoia

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You’ve just installed an update to XProtect in Sequoia, so why doesn’t it change the version number? How to fix this common problem.

October 10, 2024 Macs, Technology

Reading visual art: 165 Group portraits B

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More from Raphael, Reynolds, and the artist’s family of Frédéric Bazille, Lovis Corinth and others. All you need to know is who, where and when.

October 9, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Disk Images: Tools

Which are the best tools for the occasional user? For someone who creates disk images to distribute sofware? Or for hacking sparse bundles?

October 9, 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 […]

October 8, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Reading visual art: 164 Group portraits A

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From Rembrandt to Velázquez, Goya, Courbet and Fantin-Latour, reading group portraits can be complicated and demanding.

October 8, 2024 General, Life, Painting

APFS incompatibilities and how to live with them

When do sparse files explode to full size, and how could you preserve them in transit? Can you copy clones or snapshots? How to preserve extended attributes?

October 8, 2024 Macs, Technology

Changing Paintings: 40 Hospitality to strangers and virtue rewarded

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A poor couple entertained two men as well as they could in their humble cottage. Their guests turned out to be Jupiter and Mercury, who rewarded them for their hospitality.

October 7, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 276

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 276. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Armour, […]

October 7, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Disk Images: Introduction

Focussing on sparse bundles and UDIF read-write disk images, this explains their types, structure, how their size can change, and how fast they are in use.

October 7, 2024 Macs, Technology

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