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Category Archive: Technology

How macOS is moving away from kernel extensions

How 3rd party developers used KPIs for drivers and much else in kernel extensions. These are now being replaced progressively by System Extensions. This is the state of play.

July 24, 2024 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released updates to XProtect and XProtect Remediator

Apple has just released updates to XProtect Remediator security software (Catalina or later), bringing it to version 140, […]

July 23, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

XProCheck 1.6 update improves performance

Improves performance by changing it log access to use the OSLog API, adds local time to its reports, and provides more space for long scanner names.

July 23, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 265

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 265. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Iron […]

July 22, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Could our Macs be CrowdStruck?

What caused so many PCs running Windows to crash into the Blue Screen of Death? Could it happen to our Macs too?

July 22, 2024 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Picking dates and times

How does SwiftUI let the user enter dates and times in its Date Picker? The answer is without seconds, which are only allowed in watchOS. And it gets worse.

July 21, 2024 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 265

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

July 20, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Managing Classic Mac OS resources in ResEdit

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Classic Mac OS stored a great deal of structured data in the resource forks of its files. Those were edited using ResEdit, an essential tool for every advanced user.

July 20, 2024 Macs, Technology

Writing a third-generation log browser using SwiftUI: 3 Lost memory

Equipping LogUI with controls to get log extracts from arbitrary periods in the past reveals two shortcomings: high memory use, and failure to release that.

July 19, 2024 Macs, Technology

Securing virtual machines on Apple silicon

How secure and private can you make a macOS VM on Apple silicon? Follow these steps to create your own private Mac within macOS.

July 18, 2024 Macs, Technology

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