Every week, Macs running High Sierra will check the integrity of their EFI firmware, in a bid to detect tampering by malware.
Category Archive: Macs
The good (Xcode 9, Swift 4.0), the bad (iTunes 12.7), and the less accessible (iOS 11), as Apple’s month of upgrades progresses.
Unique xattr browser and editor now compatible with both Sierra and High Sierra.
Sierra’s logs have changed, and now contain full entries for around 20 days. There’s also a log log, which has statistical summaries. All useful information for diagnosis and forensics.
Tackle odd problems resulting from incorrect Home folder permissions. Now for Sierra and High Sierra.
Explore and access installed Help books, and lets you add other Help books too. Now for High Sierra too.
Should you upgrade to Xcode 9? Should you port your code to Swift 4.0? I’ve been working on my 17 little utilities, and am very impressed by this new version.
Tools to explore and use the DAS and CTS scheduling and dispatching systems in Sierra and High Sierra.
Oracle has released the first version of Java 9, which replaces Java 8. This brings a long list […]
Tools for examining Unicode normalisation, converting between text encodings, and for obfuscating text using similar Unicode characters.
The Eclectic Light Company 