Getting deeper into using Sierra’s new logs, and investigating why Time Machine backups become irregular.
Category Archive: Macs
Devising strategies for getting the best out of Sierra’s new logs. Or should we just abandon them as a lost cause?
Browsing existing log entries in macOS Sierra is now much easier and more powerful.
Does macOS scheduling fail when it has been running for more than 10 days? Irregular backups suggest that it does.
One way to produce a hypertext document with parallel views of the text in two languages. This gives the reader the option to see one or both.
Significant improvements to Consolation for browsing logs. The others gain proper version numbers and icons.
It’s time to think of summer: that means macOS 10.13, APFS, and the future of scripting. Is Swift a suitable language?
Hard drives are still best value for higher capacity storage. Here are some tips for purchasing them, based on vast experience.
How complex is the code needed for an app like Consolation? Most of it is actually straightforward if not simple.
Can’t find what you want in Console? Try this new log browser: although still a beta-release, I think it will do the job.
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