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Category Archive: Macs
Which apps can write image files using High Sierra’s wonderful new HEIF? I can’t find one, can you?
Over a week ago it became clear that there was a problem with High Sierra updating some of […]
A fascinating tool for exploring the log activity of the most active and important processes on your Mac, over the last 3 months – now with bar charts built in.
Apple had today pushed another update to Gatekeeper’s configuration data, bringing it to version 132. This should now […]
Dictionaries are valuable, perhaps vital for working with property lists, but seldom as flat as examples suggest. Here are some nested examples in real code.
Adobe has released an update to its Flash Player, bringing it to version 27.0.0.170. This fixes a bug […]
Oracle has released an update to Java, bringing it to version 9.0.1. This fixes a dozen bugs, mainly […]
This analyses log use over the previous 3 months, and lets you view and export log load data for your chosen process.
Traditional logs are good for looking at single events. The unified log is a unique platform for looking at statistics and patterns, which can reveal new knowledge – if you have the tools.
The Eclectic Light Company 