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Disk Images: Performance

Sparse bundles (UDSB), read-write disk images (UDRW) and sparse images (UDSP) compared on two SSD, with and without container encryption.

October 16, 2024 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all macOS

Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all supported versions of macOS, bringing it to version […]

October 15, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

A visual sampler of window layouts in Sequoia

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Full screen single window, freestyle overlapping, tiled, full screen split view, Stage Manager, Spaces and Mission Control – each pictured and explained.

October 15, 2024 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 277

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 277. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Volatile […]

October 14, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Disk Images: How read-write disk images have gone sparse

The only disk images of varying size used to be sparse bundles and sparse disk images. Now plain read-write disk images can also vary in the disk space they take, as explained here.

October 14, 2024 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Lost for words in System Settings

In Sequoia, dragging a window to the edge of the display could suddenly enlarge it to cover the whole screen. Finding the control in System Settings isn’t straightforward, and there’s no Undo either.

October 13, 2024 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 277

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Volatile anaesthetic […]

October 12, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of the Chooser and printer support

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From a desk accessory Choose Printer, to the Chooser, then Print Centre, Print & Fax, and Print & Scan, how printer support has changed.

October 12, 2024 Macs, Technology

How to keep up to date with SilentKnight without upgrading by mistake

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It’s easy to ensure that SilentKnight won’t inadvertently install an upgrade to Sequoia, but still updates the security data files you want. Here’s how.

October 11, 2024 Macs, Technology

A simple guide to how XProtect installs and updates in Sequoia

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You’ve just installed an update to XProtect in Sequoia, so why doesn’t it change the version number? How to fix this common problem.

October 10, 2024 Macs, Technology

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