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Category Archive: Technology

File Integrity 4 : Error-correcting code is available for macOS

Do you want ECC for your important documents? It’s available now, free, without the complications of ZFS or cost of RAID 6.

April 16, 2020 Macs, Technology

Drag and drop for file integrity checks with Fintch

A nimbler version of Dintch is designed to drag and drop files and smaller folders to tag then and check their integrity.

April 15, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Copy, move and clone files in APFS, a primer

What happens when you copy a large file to the same volume, or duplicate it, on the same APFS volume? Here are the answers.

April 14, 2020 Macs, Technology

What to do when a T2 Mac suffers a problem updating its firmware

If there’s one thing you don’t want to happen with any Mac with a T2 chip it’s a […]

April 13, 2020 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 42

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 42. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Mouse […]

April 13, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

The way ahead with integrity checks, and Dintch 1.1 adds timestamps

More about checking the integrity of files on macOS, with a new version of a free utility, news of the next apps, and error-correcting code perhaps?

April 13, 2020 Macs, Technology

Problems with FaceTime video on macOS or iOS?

Apple has clearly put its FaceTime video service as a top priority feature for support at present, to […]

April 12, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Surprise Supplemental Update

in a Ghost Train or Dark Ride, one minute everything’s gone black, then all hell breaks loose. Just like a T2 Mac installing a macOS update.

April 12, 2020 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 42

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through whatever you’re still allowed to do. 1: I’ve been […]

April 11, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

Origins of the Mac human interface, and starting macOS coding

A firsthand account of how the Mac human interface was developed 40 years ago for the Lisa, and resources for learning to code for macOS.

April 11, 2020 Macs, Technology

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