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Category Archive: Technology

When did my Mac last start up, and why? An exploration with Ulbow

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Looking back three days in the log, to discover when a Mac last booted, and browse the startup sequence in detail – easy using Ulbow.

January 2, 2020 Macs, Technology

Apple’s decade of exceptional change

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Looking back over the last 10 years, I wish you a happy, peaceful, and prosperous New Year, and start of a new decade.

January 1, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

Time Machine: 7 Checking logs using Ulbow

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How to check Time Machine backups, and investigate any errors which may have occurred – the easy way using Ulbow.

December 31, 2019 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 27

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 27. Here are my solutions to them. 1: AppleScript […]

December 30, 2019 General, Macs, Technology

New free Unified Log Browser Ulbow in first beta

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Still struggling to use the Unified Log in Sierra and later? Perhaps Ulbow will make simpler but no less powerful. Please try this first beta.

December 30, 2019 Macs, Technology, Updates

‘Erase Mac’ doesn’t?

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What does the terse phrase Erase Mac mean? If you think that it means completely erase your Mac, […]

December 30, 2019 Macs, Technology

Ulbow Support

This page is for your support questions and comments on my free log browser Ulbow. Full details, current […]

December 29, 2019 Macs, Technology

Last Year on My Mac: Explanations required

What’s the point of impressive Finder illusions when users can’t rely on your explanation of how to erase a disk? Apple’s problems of 2019 considered.

December 29, 2019 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 27

Just what you need over the holidays: get that brain working again! Solutions on Monday morning.

December 28, 2019 General, Macs, Technology

Prepare your Mac for service

What to do, when you can, before taking or sending your Mac in for service or repair. What about FileVault? And Activation Lock?

December 28, 2019 Macs, Technology

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