Running the basic test on a folder in your Home folder, extending that to documents that use a custom mdimporter, to other volumes and locations, and other search terms.
Category Archive: Macs
Now ignores spaces and hyphens in hashes, and converts them to lower case. Also improves readability in dark mode, within limits.
Apple has just released its weekly update to XProtect for all supported versions of macOS, bringing it to […]
The panic log tells you it was a SEP Panic. What’s the SEP, and how is this different from any other panic? And what should you do about it?
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 322. Here are my solutions to them. 1: It’s […]
This can now test and search any regular volume that’s connected to your Mac and mounted in /Volumes, using either NSMetadataQuery in the API, or mdfind instead.
Tahoe is overwhelmingly about its human interface. It still has problems in providing reliable contrast between elements and tools in controls and windows contents, and sameness across platforms.
Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: It’s about […]
It provided 3 protections when introduced in El Capitan in 2015, and has now grown extensively to cover NVRAM, kernel boot arguments, authentication of root, and even malware scans.
How to check there’s no hardware problem, then use Restore in DFU mode to completely wipe internal storage, including firmware, and reset the NVRAM.
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