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Saturday Mac riddles 323

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Well-guarded like […]

August 30, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of the Secure Enclave

Originally the ‘security enclave’, and subject of a series of patents, it was introduced in the iPhone 5s in 2013, then the T2 in 2017, and blossomed in M-series Macs from 2020.

August 30, 2025 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 322

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 322. Here are my solutions to them. 1: It’s […]

August 25, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 322

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: It’s about […]

August 23, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of SIP

It provided 3 protections when introduced in El Capitan in 2015, and has now grown extensively to cover NVRAM, kernel boot arguments, authentication of root, and even malware scans.

August 23, 2025 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 321

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 321. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Where […]

August 18, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 321

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Where to […]

August 16, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of XML and property lists

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From GML in 1969 came SGML, then in 1998 XML 1.0 was released. This was used to set out property lists in Mac OS X, and more recently have been stored in binary format.

August 16, 2025 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 320

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 320. Here are my solutions to them. 1: What […]

August 11, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 320

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: What ET […]

August 9, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

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