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Sparse disk images in virtual machines

All you need to know about the sparse RAW disk images used inside lightweight VMs on Apple silicon Macs.

January 10, 2023 Macs, Technology

Paintings of William Shakespeare’s Plays 30: King Richard II

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The last two years of his reign, marred by bad decisions, led to his forced abdication in favour of King Henry IV.

January 9, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 185

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 185. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Butterfly […]

January 9, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

How plain disk images went sparse in Monterey

In Monterey and Ventura, regular read-write UDRW disk images can now be APFS sparse files, and work more efficiently than sparse images or sparse bundles.

January 9, 2023 Macs, Technology

Pioneers painting New Zealand 2

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New Zealand landscapes painted between 1870 and 1900, including major features that have since vanished in a huge volcanic eruption.

January 8, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: the trouble with better security

How macOS security can have excellent tools and defences, but fail to inform the user of the detection of malicious software.

January 8, 2023 Macs, Technology

Pioneers painting New Zealand 1

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The first century of European painting in New Zealand, from Jame Cook’s expeditions to 1868.

January 7, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 185

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Butterfly helper at […]

January 7, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

Should you use a disk image or a volume?

Disk images originated in the 1960s, and are still valuable tools in modern macOS. They have their limitations, though, and in some cases should be replaced by APFS volumes.

January 7, 2023 Macs, Technology

Reading visual art: 24 Transformation 2

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Transformations of Lycian peasants into frogs, Pygmalion’s statute into Galatea, the pregnant Myrrha, silkworm moths, and autumn.

January 6, 2023 General, Life, Painting

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