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Category Archive: Technology

Tuning Apple Silicon will be complex at first

Apple warns that “Rosetta translation applies to an entire process, including all code modules that the process loads dynamically” – here are some implications.

July 18, 2020 Macs, Technology

Time Machine 16: Reading a normal backup in Catalina using Mints

A detailed walk through the log extract delivered simply by Mints, showing steps in a normal Catalina backup.

July 17, 2020 Macs, Technology

What has changed in macOS 10.15.6?

The Mail app has had a major increment in build number, and there are new versions of Music, News, Stocks, TV and Safari.

July 16, 2020 Macs, Technology

Catalina 10.15.6 update is now available, with Mojave and High Sierra Security Updates 2020-004

Apple has just released what is expected to be the last substantial update to macOS 10.15 Catalina, bringing […]

July 15, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Do you want to explore or diagnose a problem? Try Mints

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New approach to reading logs which enables you to follow conversations between sub-systems and services you’re interested in without messing with predicates.

July 15, 2020 Macs, Technology

Big Sur may yet live up to its name

Here are several good reasons that Big Sur will need more storage space than previous versions of macOS.

July 14, 2020 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to XProtect to improve detection of ThiefQuest

Apple has pushed an update to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to 2126, […]

July 13, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 55

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 55. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Notification […]

July 13, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

When the Finder’s arithmetic fails with an error of 139 TB

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Trying to discover the effective size of a snapshot proves baffling, particularly when the Finder claims it’s almost astronomical.

July 13, 2020 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Control-Space

Updating Big Sur can cause the storage required by the system to double in size. Snapshots appear to be the cause. What’s the solution?

July 12, 2020 Macs, Technology

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