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Last Week on My Mac: How can you tell whether your Mac is up to date?

A lot of effort has gone into improving Mac security, from firmware to new remediation software, but it’s the delivery that’s now lettings us down.

July 24, 2022 Macs, Technology

Paintings of the winds 1: Zephyrus

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The personification of the west wind, to the Greeks gentle and responsible for bringing the start of the growing season, and the abduction and rape of a nymph who became Flora.

July 23, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 161

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Melodies but neither […]

July 23, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: The arithmetic of snapshot size

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A simple worked example showing the effect of snapshots and changes in hidden system files in consuming free space on APFS.

July 23, 2022 Macs, Technology

Symbolist pastel paintings of Alphonse Osbert and Edmond Aman-Jean

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Despite its popularity at the time, few Symbolist pastel paintings are now accessible. Here are six from these two artists, including this fascinating print.

July 22, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Serious bugs remaining in Monterey: a working list

What are the penalties in staying with Monterey, if you choose not to upgrade to Ventura, or your Mac isn’t supported? Please report serious bugs we should know about.

July 22, 2022 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to XProtect Remediator

Apple has just pushed an update to XProtect Remediator security software for Macs running Catalina or later, bringing […]

July 21, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Paintings of Paul Signac 14: Watercolours 1918-1924

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Ports of France, and a town with its rivers, together with a floral still life inspired by the late watercolours of Paul Cézanne.

July 21, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Why did that app crash?

What can you do to investigate when an app suddenly vanishes in an ‘unexpected quit’? How to read the log and the crash log.

July 21, 2022 Macs, Technology

What has changed in Monterey 12.5?

Has 12.5 fixed the serious memory leak in the Finder’s Find feature? Or the failure to report when rechargeable input devices are fully recharged? Full details.

July 20, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

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