The UK rejected Apple and Google’s frameworks for contact tracing on phones. So what does the UK app do? You may be surprised at its primary purpose.
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Want to study file, process or network events in macOS? Crescendo is the tool, for Catalina. It’s free and open source too.
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Now collects log entries reporting progress and rates of transfer during a backup, and giving info on what is slowing them down.
How can you tell what causing a backup to run so slowly? If it is this bug, what can you do about it? A plain user’s guide.
Surely these problems with Time Machine are old hat and not news? Or are they simply errors occurring with disks or the file system?
Here’s what happens when a Time Machine backup, normally the first, slows to the point where it’s just never going to finish.
Logs are normally backed up by Time Machine, but Apple provides no tool which can access those backed up logs. Here’s how to do it.
The more frequently your Mac writes entries to its log, the shorter will its log record be: anything from a couple of days to almost a month.
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