How to encrypt your hard disk without tears, using macOS FileVault. Includes addressing problems.
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Free, works with Sierra and other unified logs, examines log entries already in the log, unlike Console. Now supports logarchives and more.
Transferring a decision-making guide from a quick flowchart into Tinderbox notes.
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.
Pulling together articles here on Macs, and reshaping their content to create a user reference.
A guide to different tones sounded at startup, how to cope with EFI ROM update problems, and MacBook Pro 2016 issues.
How to set a managed account up for a child, or another vulnerable user, using Parental Controls.
Spring is here – time to do some cleaning of the blog to help you access current articles more easily.
Topical listing of articles about older versions of OS X up to 10.10, and other less current material about Macs and related topics.
A starting point for diagnosing and fixing your Mac problems, with links to key articles here.
The Eclectic Light Company 