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Category Archive: Macs

A fraught few hours: migrating to my new iMac Pro

I was startled to discover that a brand new iMac Pro shipped with macOS 10.13.2 pre-installed, and was very reluctant to upgrade to Mojave.

November 19, 2018 Macs, Technology

Don’t believe the box: Thunderbolt 3 to 2/1 isn’t so simple

Want to connect an external Thunderbolt 3 drive to your Thunderbolt 1 or 2 port? Apple’s adaptor isn’t necessarily the solution.

November 18, 2018 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Notarization, security and older macOS

What may be a robust strategy for security in macOS 10.15 might leave many users of older versions stranded. This needs discussion.

November 18, 2018 Macs, Technology

LockRattler 4.16 and SystHist 1.7 are now available

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Although only minor fixes, these are recommended for all users, particularly for those running Mojave.

November 17, 2018 Macs, Technology

Bailiff (iCloud), Taccy (privacy access) and UTIutility (UTIs) are notarized

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Each now built with the latest version of Xcode, and notarized for your added security. Recommended for Mojave users in particular.

November 16, 2018 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to Mojave’s TCC privacy protection data

Changes address issues with Kensington and Blizzard software.

November 16, 2018 Macs, Technology

Liquid | Author: well worth writers trying

Designed to make writing easier, rather than more complex. Innovative tools for citations and captions, and a wide range of export formats, including publishing to WordPress.

November 16, 2018 General, Language, Life, Macs, Technology

DelightEd edges forward towards full release

A reduced contrast option should make Dark Mode easier on the eyes, and there’s additional help for converting text to work fully in both Light and Dark modes.

November 15, 2018 Macs, Technology

Making documents look good in both appearance modes

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When you need to create a document which displays properly in both modes, Rich Text is the answer – here’s how to get it right first time.

November 14, 2018 Language, Macs, Technology

Are we ready to drop 32-bit code yet?

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We are warned that a future release of macOS will not run old 32-bit software. Should we worry? How to find out the scale of your problem.

November 13, 2018 Macs, Technology

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