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Category Archive: Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 223

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Beam of light […]

September 30, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

How to ‘clean’ install modern macOS

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If you normally ‘clean’ install a new version of macOS, how can or should you do that with Sonoma or another recent version on a modern Mac?

September 30, 2023 Macs, Technology

Do you use iCloud Drive? Are you intending to upgrade to Sonoma?

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If you have files in iCloud Drive that have been evicted from your local storage, and have Optimise Mac Storage turned off, Sonoma may bring a big surprise.

September 29, 2023 Macs, Technology

Apple has released updates to XProtect and XProtect Remediator

Apple has overnight released an update to XProtect Remediator security software (Catalina or later), bringing it to version […]

September 29, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Are Intel and Apple silicon Macs diverging in Sonoma?

Three years and four major versions of macOS later, are Apple silicon Macs diverging from Intel models? It might look like it.

September 28, 2023 Macs, Technology

How to convert PostScript and EPS files in Sonoma in a VM (Apple silicon)

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With an Apple silicon Mac, converting PostScript and EPS files to PDF is simple once you’ve set up a Monterey VM. All in the GUI, free and effective.

September 27, 2023 Macs, Technology

Apple has released macOS 14 Sonoma

Apple has released the next major version of macOS, Sonoma. As expected, this is offered through Software Update […]

September 26, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Welcome to the Year of Sonoma

Your calendar for the coming year, including the scheduled minor updates to macOS 14 Sonoma, and likely announcement of M3 Macs. From the crystal ball and tea leaves.

September 26, 2023 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 222

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 222. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Short […]

September 25, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

PostScript’s sudden death in Sonoma

For the last 39 years, PostScript has been at the heart of the Mac, bringing desktop publishing, fonts, and the LaserWriter and other printers. It has been removed from Sonoma.

September 25, 2023 Macs, Technology

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