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LockRattler 4.22 works properly with Catalina beta 4

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This update fixes errors seen in previous versions when running in the latest beta, and adds the system version to saved reports.

July 17, 2019 Macs, Technology

SilentKnight 1.1 has improvements, particularly for Catalina

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Increases maximum text size, adds macOS version to the report, and fixes a lot for the latest Catalina beta 4.

July 17, 2019 Macs, Technology

What is this ‘Compatibility Notification Data’ which Apple has just updated?

Part of Apple’s preparations for Catalina, this contains a list of major apps which are only 32-bit and will stop working when you upgrade to 10.15.

July 17, 2019 Macs, Technology

Why does SilentKnight/LockRattler show TCC is out of date?

The apps claim my Mac is running an old version, but that the newer version was installed weeks ago. How come?

July 16, 2019 Macs, Technology

Should you beta-test Catalina?

It’s so tempting, isn’t it? There’s more to beta-testing than sending reports of problems to Apple. Here are some vital considerations.

July 4, 2019 Macs, Technology

Checking whether apps are notarized using Signet

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Now can check apps (bundles with the extension .app) to determine whether they’re notarized, from Apple, App Store, etc.

July 2, 2019 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Last of the Mojave

In the next week or two, 10.14.6 should be released, the last version of Mojave, and the last macOS to run on cheesegrater Mac Pros. Where has it got us?

June 30, 2019 Macs, Technology

Time to notarize apps: 108 notarizations analysed

How long should it take for Apple’s Notary Service to notarize an app of yours? Analysis of over 100 runs over 8 months.

June 29, 2019 Macs, Technology

A primer on code signing errors

What does an error -67030 mean? How does one signing error lead to another? Helpful detail for interpreting results from checking signatures.

June 28, 2019 Macs, Technology

Which log fields should be accessible in Consolation?

In Mojave, the unified log can contain up to 27 different fields, of which Consolation gives access to 26. Do you wish that to change?

June 25, 2019 Macs, Technology

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