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Apple has released macOS Catalina 10.15.3, and security updates for Mojave and High Sierra

Apple has just released the update to bring Catalina to version 10.15.3, together with Security Updates for both […]

January 28, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

A Guide to Catalina’s Privacy Protection: 4 tccutil

Despite the lack of documentation from Apple, here’s a full rundown on the only tool provided to control privacy settings.

January 28, 2020 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: When more security subverts security

Using Little Snitch, this becomes unresolvable, as the app can’t complete first run checks, and every time you try, it’s translocated to a different folder, causing Little Snitch to block it again.

January 26, 2020 Macs, Technology

Time Machine: 11 tmutil

The three tools which Apple provides to control Time Machine are its System Preferences pane, the Time Machine […]

January 22, 2020 Macs, Technology

Time Machine: 10 Tools

There’s a small selection of tools available which work with Time Machine, supplement it, or replace it altogether. […]

January 22, 2020 Macs, Technology

Time Machine: 9 Inside backup support files

How can you tell what was backed up when Time Machine last ran a routine backup? Here’s one way to find out, and detailed info on its support files.

January 17, 2020 Macs, Technology

A Guide to Catalina’s Privacy Protection: 3 New protected locations

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How does Catalina protect privacy of locations such as ~/Documents and removable volumes? What are your controls?

January 16, 2020 Macs, Technology

A Guide to Catalina’s Privacy Protection: 2 Controlling privacy settings

Inside the Privacy tab in the Security & Privacy pane, and some pitfalls which could leave your private data exposed.

January 15, 2020 Macs, Technology

Consolation version 3.6 fixes an unusual show-stopper bug

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Previous versions could fail if run from a user account which is a member of very few groups. This update fixes that.

January 13, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Taccy version 1.8 fixes an unusual show-stopper bug

If an admin user is a member of very few groups, that could have stopped you from using Taccy’s log browser. This update fixes that.

January 13, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

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