I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 213. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Gaelic […]
Category Archive: Macs
When should you turn iCloud off to try to solve syncing problems? What use is a Content Caching server? What tools can help diagnose and fix problems?
Its documentation consists almost entirely of how-to recipes. Is there nothing more conceptual so we can understand its apparently random behaviour?
Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Gaelic volume and […]
Without firmlinks, the System and Data volumes couldn’t have been separated, and Secure Boot couldn’t have worked.
At first it looks like iCloud Drive preserves all xattrs, but actually it cheats and show those stored locally. It’s different when you access the same files from another Mac.
Apple has just released an update to XProtect Remediator security software for Catalina or later, bringing it to […]
Using local Time Machine backup, iCloud Recovery, and saved versions to recover previous and current versions of files in iCloud Drive, and their limitations.
Why doesn’t Spotlight seem able to return search results for files stored in iCloud Drive? And a strange feature discovered in extended attributes.
Why do macOS updates keep updating firmware? Is it full of bugs or what? And just what does firmware do?
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