Signature checks are complex. On first run with a quarantine flag, they include the contents of the Resources folder, but seldom do after that.
Category Archive: Technology
SwiftUI, notarization, malware detection, and Time Machine for APFS: all look worryingly incomplete in Catalina. Are they a bit premature?
System integrity protection, SIP, is a primary defence for your Mac. Yet it has had several known vulnerabilities. That’s why it’s changing in Catalina.
Helpful info and advice for all those using recent versions of my more popular free apps and utilities, about security and auto-updates.
You don’t have to add an Info.plist to a standalone Mach-O tool in order to sign it, or to get it notarized successfully. And more tips.
Apple has just released an update to bring AirPort Express and Extreme, and Time Capsule Base Stations, with […]
Apple has announced a battery recall programme for some MacBook Pro 15-inch models which were sold mainly between […]
Open a PDF document, select a URL within it and Copy. Then paste it into a webpage for publication. Simple – but the URL then broke. Why?
Now lets you change the font size in its text views, with settings independent for each window type, and saved to its preferences files.
System Integrity Protection can get in your way, and may be recommended to solve compatibility problems. It’s also changing again in Catalina.
The Eclectic Light Company 