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Exploring Sierra 10.12.5 startup in the log 1

Waypoints in the log entries encountered during a normal startup of Sierra 10.12.5. Some key messages have changed.

June 2, 2017 Macs, Technology

Consolation 2.2b3 is now available, to improve handling of defaults

Some subtle improvements which make it much easier to use when working with saved logarchives. A final release candidate?

June 2, 2017 Macs, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 23 – Minerva and the Muses

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After short mentions of Pegasus making a new spring with his hoof-print, and the strange Pyreneus, the Muses tell of their contest with the daughters of Pierus, who were turned into magpies.

June 1, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Consolation 2.2b2 can capture, open and analyse logarchives

This makes it much easier to perform repeated analysis and search on logs captured to cover important events, such as crashes and problems.

June 1, 2017 Macs, Technology

Figures in a Landscape: 3 Seeing the Andes

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Two people looking at a cross in the middle of a vast canvas filled with lush plains, rising hills, and distant snow-capped peaks. How should we read them?

May 31, 2017 General, Painting

An Incomplete List of Sierra’s Dispatched Services

Time Machine backups are but one of 70-80 background services which are run by macOS dispatching systems. Here’s a list of some of the others.

May 31, 2017 Macs, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 22 – Perseus’ Wedding Feast

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Definitely a wedding to remember: how Perseus and Andromeda didn’t have a photographer but a sculptor to preserve their memories.

May 30, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Watching a Mac losing its grip: background services are vital

When scheduled backups become irregular or stop, this affects much more than just Time Machine. This is what happens, and why you must restart.

May 30, 2017 Macs, Technology

Figures in a Landscape: 2 Figures, narrative, ground

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What are accessories or ‘staffage’, what narrative, and what intrinsic to the reading and style of a landscape?

May 29, 2017 General, Painting

T2M2 now timestamps its analyses in version 0.6b1

Each report on your Time Machine backups now comes with a detailed timestamp in this new version.

May 29, 2017 Macs, Technology

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