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Apple finally releases APFS reference documentation

Apple has at last released the Apple File System Reference, 143 pages and over 400 KB of detailed […]

September 21, 2018 Macs, Technology

Should you upgrade to Mojave early?

Which version of macOS are you intending to be running at the end of this month? Should you upgrade to Mojave either when it is released, or soon afterwards?

September 5, 2018 Macs, Technology

Booting the Mac: loading boot.efi and Secure Boot

The Mac has completed its self-test routines, and now prepares to load the EFI firmware or ‘boot loader’. Where it finds it, what it needs, and how Secure Boot changes this.

August 10, 2018 Macs, Technology

Disks, partitions, volumes, containers

I’ve got two volumes showing in the Finder. So how come diskutil list tells me I’ve got four disks with a total of 12 partitions?

August 1, 2018 Macs, Technology

What changed in the High Sierra 10.13.6 and Sierra 2018-004 updates?

According to Apple’s release notes, High Sierra 10.13.6 updates brings one new feature (AirPlay 2 multi-room audio support […]

July 10, 2018 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: In memoriam High Sierra

In a couple of weeks, when macOS 10.13.6 update ships, it’ll all be over for High Sierra. What should we remember it for?

July 1, 2018 Macs, Technology

When is an update?

Am I right to claim that a macOS update contains many updated apps and components even when their version numbers don’t change? And what is going on with APFS?

June 6, 2018 Macs, Technology

APFS comes to Fusion Drives, but there’s no sign of Time Machine 2

Don’t pay too much attention to what Apple wants you to hear, but beware of what it omits to mention. Time Machine 2, perhaps?

June 5, 2018 Macs, Technology

APFS will finally be supported on Fusion Drives – in macOS 10.14 Mojave

Apple has just announced that, at long last, its Fusion Drives will soon support its new file system, […]

June 4, 2018 Macs, Technology

Next Week on My Mac: WWDC and macOS 10.14

Are we in for some real surprises, like tools and documentation, or just razzle-dazzle, smoke and mirrors?

June 3, 2018 Macs, Technology

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