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Category Archive: Macs

Do you use PGP/GPG and S/MIME email encryption? They’re vulnerable (updated)

A major vulnerability has been revealed, and will be detailed very shortly, affecting mail encryption using PGP/GPG and […]

May 14, 2018 Macs, Technology

Should you use shutdown or reboot in the command line?

Is shutdown -r now better than reboot? What advantages does Finder’s Restart have over them? The answers are in these logs.

May 14, 2018 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: POPSS, vulnerability by documentation

While we were getting worried about Signal’s notifications leak, POPSS was quietly making almost every major operating system vulnerable – because of poor documentation.

May 13, 2018 Macs, Technology

Putting a browser window in your app

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Adding a WebKit browser window is straightforward so long as you ignore what Apple tells you.

May 12, 2018 Macs, Technology

LockRattler 4.2 released: browses current version info and more

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New built-in browser window to check current versions, installation of individual packages, and no spinning beachballs.

May 11, 2018 Macs, Technology

The Joy of ssh: remote control and quick copying

When your Mac seems unresponsive and its GUI frozen, you don’t have to reach for the Power button. Try connecting using ssh: it’s actually very simple and valuable.

May 10, 2018 Macs, Technology

APFS, File Reference URLs, inodes and Finder Syncs

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Why wasn’t a Finder Sync extension working properly? What’s the difference between volfs and FileReferenceURLs, and how have they changed in APFS?

May 9, 2018 Macs, Technology

Apple adds a third fix in Security Update 2018-001 for High Sierra

Apple has just revised the list of security fixes accomplished in its Security Update 2018-001 for High Sierra. […]

May 8, 2018 Macs, Technology

LockRattler gets more helpful in version 4.2: first beta

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Shouldn’t show the spinning beachball much, and has new feature to download and install just a single, named update package.

May 8, 2018 Macs, Technology

New, updated and useful links to Apple support articles

A compilation of links to important and useful articles posted by Apple, featuring reference info, details of iCloud.com features, and more.

May 7, 2018 Macs, Technology

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