Have you got any encrypted HFS+ disks you still back up to, or tucked away in storage? Now is the time to plan what to do with them. Here is a guide with practical suggestions.
Category Archive: Macs
Completely rewritten using SwiftUI, this now excludes macOS updates from those it downloads and installs, and caters better for Apple silicon Macs running Sequoia and later. Please give it a try and comment.
I hope you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 364. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Border lake […]
A new drag-and-drop app to change quarantine extended attributes on documents, so enabling you to double-click them to open when they won’t otherwise.
Double-clicking a document to open it in its editor is quintessentially Mac, yet for the last nearly 7 years it could result in a bizarre dialog and refusal. Does any of this make sense?
Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Border lake […]
Apple has announced that support for HFS+ encryption will be removed in a future version of macOS. How this is all about ending support for CoreStorage, and where it has gone since then.
Three big changes coming to macOS virtual machines: USB accessory access, including external storage, guest provisioning, and layered disk images for VMs.
Preview commonly refuses to open PDF documents. This explains why, and how you can work around its bizarre errors and warnings.
Golden Gate is bringing more than AI. Here are some of the improvements already detailed, some cautions to be aware of, notes on running GG in a VM, Intel support info, and an app update.
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