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Why can’t you just roll back from a bad macOS update?

If it’s so easy to uninstall a troublesome RSR, why can’t we simply roll back to a previous version of macOS, like we did in High Sierra?

July 15, 2023 Macs, Technology

The 300th anniversary of the birth of Joshua Reynolds: 2 Experiments in paint

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In his quest to emulate masters such as Rembrandt and Titian, Reynolds experimented in the preparation and application of his paint, to the detriment of his paintings.

July 14, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Which system software and security updates were installed? SystHist now supports Sonoma

SystHist reveals full details of all macOS installations and updates, plus security updates. New version works with Sonoma, as well as reporting RSRs.

July 14, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Why can’t Safari connect to that website?

You point Safari at a website, maybe one you visit regularly, and it can’t connect. What do you do next to solve the problem quickly and efficiently?

July 14, 2023 Macs, Technology

Paintings of Eugène Delacroix: 9 A farrago of stories

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A landscape, Roman history, Orientalism, a scene from Scott’s Ivanhoe, a crucifixion, and more scenes from Byron.

July 13, 2023 General, Life, Painting

How to make Time Machine backups faster

How to plan and assemble faster backup systems for Time Machine, whether to change I/O policy, and how to minimise their size using exclusions.

July 13, 2023 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released a further Rapid Security Response for Ventura

Apple has just released a further attempt at its second Rapid Security Response (RSR) for macOS Ventura. To […]

July 12, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Reading visual art: 64 Damned to impossible tasks

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The punishments of Sisyphus, the DanaΓ―ds, Ixion, Tityus, Tantalus and Ocnus told in paintings by Titian, Claude, John Singer Sargent, and others.

July 12, 2023 General, Life, Painting

How to check your Mac is secure

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As macOS doesn’t have a dashboard to warn you of dangerous security settings, it’s worth checking them. Here’s what to look for, and how to correct them.

July 12, 2023 Macs, Technology

Ukrainian Painters: Kazymyr Malevych

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Born near Kyiv, he started his training there. He quickly became a Cubs-Futurist, then a Suprematist. But he saw himself as Polish, and a member of both the Russian and Ukrainian avant garde.

July 11, 2023 General, Life, Painting

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