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Saturday Mac riddles 266

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

July 27, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of kernel panics

How we crashed and burned with the best of them, from recovery disks in classic Mac OS, to unexpected restarts and hidden panic logs.

July 27, 2024 Macs, Technology

A to Z of Landscapes: X marks the spot

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Sixteen views of the River Thames and Houses of Parliament, painted between 1745 and 2006, showing where they were painted from.

July 26, 2024 General, Life, Painting

How big a backup store do you need?

How large should the drive be to store all your backups for the next couple of years? Here’s how to work that out for Time Machine and other apps.

July 26, 2024 Macs, Technology

Sea of Mists: Influenced, Hans Fredrik Gude

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A Norwegian trained in Düsseldorf, he painted studies in oils in front of the motif, then developed them into finely detailed finished works in the studio.

July 25, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Will updated apps still run on older macOS?

It may seem strange, but each new version of macOS brings a hidden feature that determines which older […]

July 25, 2024 Macs, Technology

Reading visual art: 143 Apes and monkeys, singerie

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Just monkeying about in the Dutch Golden Age, with cats in a barbershop, as a sculptor, and the amazing paintings of Gabriel von Max.

July 24, 2024 General, Life, Painting

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

Reading visual art: 142 Apes and monkeys, narrative

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In some of the earliest European paintings, the Fall of Man, the fable of the cat’s paw, in Vanitas paintings, and for their mischief and mayhem.

July 23, 2024 General, Life, Painting

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