Would you like to have two or more windows open on the same document, so you can check notes or references while reading? Now you can, for PDFs.
Category Archive: Technology
PDF is an invaluable, universal document format which is fundamentally flawed, allowing it to leak unintended content and worse. Here’s how this happens.
All about textClipping and pictClipping files: what they are, and how to access the data within them.
Does Mojave blend the colours you set in Accents and Highlights to create a third colour, or is the appearance of a third colour just a bug?
Three ways to remove data from PDFs: redaction, deletion of content, and deletion of annotations. Can you trust them, or do they leak data?
Want to use App Shortcuts in Mojave? You’re out of luck because its broken, and Apple can’t be bothered to fix it.
With APFS, Time Machine underwent major change, to using snapshots to determine what to back up, rather than FSEvents. How well has this worked?
That document is damaged and can’t be opened. But you think it’s got versions saved, if only you could get at them. How?
Accent is blue, Highlight is orange. So what the hell are those menus doing in purple?
Do you use digital signatures in PDF documents, or do you trust your PDF reader to check them? You could be spoofed into trusting forgeries.
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