Tackles decisions and problems, including whether to use APFS in the backup sparsebundle, AFP or SMB, and configuration.
Category Archive: Macs
Why did Apple release three public betas in a week – macOS 12.0, 11.6.1 and Catalina Security Update 2021-007?
Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: CAT, MRI and […]
They contain recently browsed web pages, ARM code translated from Intel executables, security data, font information, and much more. And they can cause problems.
Now checks which versions of TLS a server supports, and gives details of its full headers with caching disabled.
Can you migrate your old backups from HFS+ to APFS format? What can slow your backups down? Can you still use AFP, and what about restoring the system?
Links to my presentation, and to a selection of useful articles about Time Machine backups to APFS, and more.
How can you ensure the App Store offers you all the updates which it has available? Here’s a simple method which works around its limitations.
A convenient utility to check secure connections under ATS using the nscurl command tool. For El Capitan to Monterey.
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 119. Here are my solutions to them. 1: In […]
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