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Category Archive: Technology

OS X Server 2.2 in August 2012

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An extended tutorial-review of Mountain Lion Server, OS X Server 2.2, written in 2012-13, with copious screenshots.

August 13, 2024 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 268

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 268. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Notice […]

August 12, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

What’s the time Mr. APFS? With a new version of Precize

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Update adds two new datestamp fields, and gives decimal seconds in times. Use this app to explore how macOS sets those on files, as shown.

August 12, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Last Week on My Mac: What is happening with XProtect updates?

While other Macs had happily updated XProtect’s data in the normal way, my Sequoia beta system told me it was out of date, and refused to find an updater. Then I recalled an old tweet.

August 11, 2024 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 268

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Notice how […]

August 10, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Gatekeeper and notarization in Sequoia

How is it going to be harder to run apps that haven’t been notarized in Sequoia, and does it bring any benefit in return for the inconvenience?

August 10, 2024 Macs, Technology

SilentKnight version 2.10 works better with XProtect updates

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How to update XProtect from a version number of 0 to 5271 in a single command, with the aid of a new version of SilentKnight.

August 9, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Sequoia changes security data updates: updated utilities

Sequoia doesn’t use previous tools to update and maintain XProtect, so causes havoc with apps like Skint and SilentKnight. Two updates should help.

August 8, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Apple has released Sonoma 14.6.1 and 13.6.9 patch updates

Apple has just released patch updates to bring macOS Sonoma to version 14.6.1, and Ventura to 13.6.9. There’s […]

August 7, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Copy speeds of large and sparse files

What can cause low copy speeds for very large and possibly sparse files, such as VMs? Causes explained, and tools you can use to discover why.

August 7, 2024 Macs, Technology

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