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Category Archive: Technology

The Quest for Sparse Files in APFS: do they exist?

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An ingenious idea to save storage space: leave out empty areas in large files – make them sparse. Do they exist in APFS as claimed?

April 9, 2019 Macs, Technology

New versions of LockRattler and SystHist with product and support pages

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New versions giving easy access to new product pages with support info, and dedicated support pages here.

April 8, 2019 Macs, Technology

Check 64-bit compatibility of apps and other code using ArchiChect 1.0, now released

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First full release version of a tool to check whether apps, code bundles, command tools, and any other executable code is 64-bit clean.

April 8, 2019 Macs, Technology

LockRattler Support

This page is for your support questions and comments on my free tool LockRattler. Full details, current versions, […]

April 7, 2019 Macs, Technology

SystHist Support

This page is for your support questions and comments on my free tool SysHist. Full details, current versions, […]

April 7, 2019 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Struggling with macOS 10.15 already

How to check whether an app, or other executable code, is 64-bit. It wasn’t an easy task despite the tools that macOS provides.

April 7, 2019 Macs, Technology

Getting 64-bit clean: now is the time

Which major apps and parts of macOS are still 32-bit? How to check your own Mac, and how to work around problems in the future.

April 6, 2019 Macs, Technology

How’s the 32-bit cleansing going? Would another tool help?

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A new tool to report the architecture including 64-bit compatibility of any app, code bundle, or command tool. Free of course.

April 5, 2019 Macs, Technology

Podofyllin now exports Rich Text and delves deeper into PDF documents

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Save a Rich Text version of any PDF document, and explore its PDF code further, gaining clues as to potential problems and leakage, and more.

April 5, 2019 Macs, Technology

Quantum computing and APFS: free and used space

Why measuring free and used disk space is not so simple in APFS, and which estimates you should trust.

April 4, 2019 Macs, Technology

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