Transferring a decision-making guide from a quick flowchart into Tinderbox notes.
El Capitan
When part of the mechanism which schedules and dispatches Time Machine backups fails, those backups become irregular. Here it is shown in a clear diagram.
Diagrams how a routine Time Machine backup is scheduled and dispatched using CTS and DAS.
Apple has pushed out two further updates to the security tools which come with OS X El Capitan […]
The first detailed account of how macOS Sierra runs many of its background activities, complete with a diagram.
Now over 20,000 words in length, content ranges from the plain and simple to detailed analysis of Sierra’s log. Free and ready for you to augment and update.
Most current strategies for detecting and dealing with malware are flawed, and cannot keep pace with new malware variants. What would be better?
Why re-installing macOS is seldom a good choice to fix a problem, and what better alternatives there are.
This is a common problem. You’re in the middle of something, and the pointer (or cursor) goes into […]
Pulling together articles here on Macs, and reshaping their content to create a user reference.
The Eclectic Light Company 