Apple has pushed two updates today, to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to […]
Category Archive: Macs
Xattrs are marvellous features of macOS, but unless a developer is aware of their lability and how to preserve them, they aren’t good places to store metadata of any importance.
How did you get on with this week’s riddles?
Third party tools for checking and repairing APFS are still very limited. Is it better to use fsck to check and repair APFS?
What should we learn from the “mysterious data corruption issue” which struck down Mac Pros used in editing studios?
Three riddles about Macs and computing to tease your mind over the weekend. Solutions published on Monday.
Communication by telegraph and telephone leave no time for reflection or consultation and demand an immediate and often hasty decision (1917).
Don’t just hold Command-R and hope that you’ll install the right version of macOS. Here’s structured decision-making to save you time.
Apple has just released macOS 10.14.6 Supplemental Update 2 (which is in fact the third Supplemental Update to […]
There are problems with backups of Photos Libraries and evicted items in iCloud Drive. Here are full details.
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