A strange problem with backups that start, but fail to complete successfully, apparently because of duplicate filenames. T2M2 to the rescue, bringing some important lessons.
Category Archive: Macs
More than any upgrade to macOS before, successfully installing High Sierra will depend on careful preparation – here are some ideas.
In the last couple of days, Apple has revealed that the High Sierra installer will not convert its […]
Should you be an early adopter, eagerly waiting for the release of macOS 10.13? Or would you do better to wait a while? Here are some important factors to consider.
Using wrappers to call C functions which give direct access to xattrs, handling throws, and converting arbitrary Data to Strings.
A free tool to force full Gatekeeper checks without having to download an app, inspect, add, and remove xattrs from files and folders.
SSD or hard disk? Western Digital, HGST or Seagate? Multiple smaller capacities, or one big disk?
Remote and rural areas have been losing their people to cities for many centuries. Does bringing good internet access change this?
Apple has today pushed a further silent update to Gatekeeper’s configuration data, bringing it to version 126. Although […]
Patchy mobile signal coverage is a sure way to flatten your iPhone or iPad battery very quickly. There must be a better solution than Airplane mode.
The Eclectic Light Company 