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How Mojave messes up printing

It could and should have been so easy, but just try printing when in Dark Mode. Many apps make a pig’s ear of it – and it’s not their fault.

January 2, 2019 Macs, Technology

macOS coding beyond the books: basic menu control

Simple: when running on older macOS, remove some items from the app menu. The solution is also straightforward, just very hard to locate.

December 4, 2018 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Where will all those coders go?

Swift Playgrounds are attracting a lot of young people to learn to code. But what do they do when they’re ready to write ‘proper’ apps? Where are Apple’s guides and example code?

December 2, 2018 Macs, Technology

What happens when you run an app?

An outline of how apps run, to help you fix their problems, and decide whether more memory would help.

May 18, 2015 Macs, Technology

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