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Category Archive: Technology

How to run a server on macOS Monterey?

Running a Mac as a server supports all the features of HFS+ and APFS, services such as Content Caching, and spares us from learning Linux. But does it work?

September 26, 2022 Macs, Technology

Last Week on my Mac: Paradoxical undressing

What should you do when Gatekeeper refuses to let you run a newly installed app? How human paradoxical behaviour makes us do the wrong things.

September 25, 2022 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 170

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Checked by the […]

September 24, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

Why some apps won’t run in Ventura and how to fix it

Checks on app signatures and notarization of notarized apps will be performed each time they’re run. How to deal with problems, and what not to do.

September 24, 2022 Macs, Technology

Should you upgrade to Ventura early, then?

What is and isn’t expected to change in Ventura, and what impact that has on its potential for incompatibility. Upgrading from Monterey is unlikely to result in problems, provided you’re properly prepared.

September 23, 2022 Macs, Technology

Apple can patch Ventura on the fly: RSR is coming

In Monterey, the size of macOS updates has been steadily shrinking. Ventura brings RSRs, which should be small patches to fix security bugs without fuss. Here are the details.

September 22, 2022 Macs, Technology

What does SilentKnight check and why?

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Short explanations of all the information reported in SilentKnight, and its command line equivalent silnite.

September 21, 2022 Macs, Technology

System Settings in Ventura: a turn for the worse?

The most controversial of all changes in Ventura is the move to System Settings. Although this does achieve important objective, there’s still a long and painful journey to get it right.

September 20, 2022 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 169

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 169. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Challenging […]

September 19, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

SnowDrift warnings: are they malware?

Two readers reported odd warnings when checking macOS malware scans. Are they significant, or errors? And what are the differences between XProtect and XProtect.app?

September 19, 2022 Macs, Technology

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