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Blowhole version 5 now writes Signposts from the command line

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If you’re running Mojave and using a scripting language which can’t itself access Signposts, Blowhole now gives you access to them.

July 13, 2018 Macs, Technology

Open a document: how it works, and where it can go wrong, 3: Launch

Last of 3 articles explains how macOS selects and starts the app with which to open a document which you double-clicked/tapped.

July 12, 2018 Macs, Technology

Open a document: how it works, and where it can go wrong, 2: Security check

Second of 3 articles explains how macOS puts documents through its security checks before opening them.

July 11, 2018 Macs, Technology

Open a document: how it works, and where it can go wrong, 1: identification

How does macOS open the document that you double-click/tap? First of 3 parts explaining what should happen and where it can go wrong.

July 9, 2018 Macs, Technology

Welcome to macOS 10.14 Mojave public beta

The Mojave public beta is exciting. Here’s some advice on installation, and supporting tools available from here.

June 29, 2018 Macs, Technology

New versions of Consolation 3, 32-bitCheck, and SystHist: mainly for Mojave

Updates mainly to improve their appearance in Dark Mode, although most Consolation users should find worthwhile improvements too.

June 21, 2018 Macs, Technology

Consolation 3: log browser of choice for macOS 10.12-10.14

Important improvements for Sierra and High Sierra, and support for Dark Mode which looks gorgeous in Mojave.

June 19, 2018 Macs, Technology

Unified but not uniform: how the log has changed

The fields stored in the log have changed across Sierra and High Sierra. Analyse them on the wrong system, and you could lose content without being aware of it.

June 13, 2018 Macs, Technology

Consolation now supports Mojave’s Signposts in High Sierra and more

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Support for the unified log’s new features in both High Sierra and Mojave, including Signposts and performance analysis. Now, and free.

June 11, 2018 Macs, Technology

The log command in High Sierra 10.13.5: Signposts are already supported

Changes include an additional output text format, display log since the last boot, and support for Mojave’s Signposts is already present and being used by Apple.

June 11, 2018 Macs, Technology

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