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Category Archive: Technology

Bailiff version 1.5 is a Universal App

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Now runs native on both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs, a tiny menu bar tool to download and evict items from iCloud.

August 14, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

The life cycle of a kernel panic

Catalina 10.15.6 update included a bonus: a large memory leak which led to kernel panics. This is the story of its patching.

August 14, 2020 Macs, Technology

What has changed in the macOS 10.15.6 Supplemental Update?

macOS Catalina 10.15.6 Supplemental Update is promised to address two problems: some Macs running Virtual Machines under VMWare […]

August 13, 2020 Macs, Technology

Dintch 1.3 and Fintch 1.2 are now Universal Apps

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They now run on macOS from El Capitan to Big Sur, on Intel and Apple Silicon Macs.

August 13, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

macOS version numbering isn’t so simple

If you’re running an interpreted/JIT language, Big Sur could return that it’s either 10.16 or 11.0, depending on the version of the environment.

August 13, 2020 Macs, Technology

Apple has released macOS Catalina 10.15.6 Supplemental Update

As expected, Apple has just released macOS Catalina 10.15.6 Supplemental Update, which it claims fixes the memory leak […]

August 12, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Metamer version 1.1 is now a Universal App

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Lightweight metadata editor now runs native on Intel and Apple Silicon Macs.

August 12, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

How a kernel zone memory leak can panic macOS

When a kernel extension wants some memory, it calls for an allocation from a Mach zone. This explains how a memory leak in those zones can result in a kernel panic.

August 12, 2020 Macs, Technology

PermissionScanner version 1.8 is now a Universal App

Now runs native on Intel and Apple Silicon Macs. With a comparison of results between 10.15 and 11.0.

August 11, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Reading a Panic Log in Catalina

Your Mac starts up after kernel panic, and shows mystifying details about that panic. Here’s how to get the most out of that information.

August 11, 2020 Macs, Technology

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