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Apple, meet WYSIWYG; it’s the way Macs used to work

It may seem minor, but what TextEdit has been doing for the last 6 months is a travesty of what made the Mac.

July 25, 2019 Macs, Technology

Best not to apply any of the latest macOS updates, including 10.14.6, for now – WITHDRAWN

Note: Apple has now released fixed versions of the Security Updates: details here. Apple has overnight pulled one […]

July 25, 2019 Macs, Technology

Don’t apply High Sierra or Sierra Security Updates 2019-004 – Apple has pulled them both – WITHDRAWN

Apple has now released fixed versions of the two Security Updates – see this article for full details. […]

July 24, 2019 Macs, Technology

How to save your file metadata – implementation isn’t simple

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So how can apps and users preserve file metadata using these xattr flags? Part of the solution is straightforward, but there’s a major limitation.

July 23, 2019 Macs, Technology

How to save file metadata in iCloud, and new info on extended attributes

For the last six years, extended attributes have had flags to determine how they’re handled when copied. Here are the details, and how this affects iCloud.

July 23, 2019 Macs, Technology

Mojave 10.14.6 is ready for the new Mac Pro – what has changed in the update

This evening’s update to what will almost certainly be the last version of Mojave, apart from security updates […]

July 22, 2019 Macs, Technology

Apple has released macOS 10.14.6 update, and Sierra and High Sierra security updates.

Apple has just released the 10.14.6 update for macOS Mojave, as well as security updates for High Sierra […]

July 22, 2019 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to Gatekeeper’s data

Apple has pushed an update to the data used by Gatekeeper, bringing its version number to 173, dated […]

July 22, 2019 Macs, Technology

Mojave’s privacy consent works behind your back

Uninstall an app and it vanishes from the Privacy tab. But it hasn’t really gone – those consents will be reactivated if the app is replaced. Without you being informed.

July 22, 2019 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed another update to MRT

Apple has pushed a third update to MRT bringing its version to 1.47 dated 18 July 2019. Apple […]

July 18, 2019 Macs, Technology

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