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Category Archive: Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 39

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 39. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Siri […]

March 23, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

Checking file integrity with Dintch (first beta)

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How can you tell whether the file you see in storage today is the same as it was a year ago when you last opened it?

March 23, 2020 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: No thanks for the memories

Because of its glorious past, Apple is about the future. But just now we need our past, with the future looking so uncertain.

March 22, 2020 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 39

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: I’m a Norwegian […]

March 21, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

Should we take bit rot seriously?

Over time, stored data gets gradually corrupted. But over what period – months, years or centuries? And at what rate?

March 21, 2020 Macs, Technology

Viewing macOS events live using Crescendo

Want to study file, process or network events in macOS? Crescendo is the tool, for Catalina. It’s free and open source too.

March 20, 2020 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed updates to XProtect and MRT

Apple has pushed two updates today, to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to […]

March 19, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Uncertain times

A few months ago, we all felt that we lived in uncertain times, but I suspect none of […]

March 19, 2020 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Beyond Time Machine: 5 Archiving

What do you do with all those old but important documents? Do you just leave them cluttering up storage, or have you archived them? Here’s how to archive properly.

March 19, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

Which extended attributes does iCloud preserve, and which get stripped?

Some files rely on these to work properly. What happens when you share such a file using your iCloud account? The answer isn’t simple, but here are full details.

March 18, 2020 Macs, Technology

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