Some simple card tricks using TextEdit files demonstrate that most current apps don’t use new features in APFS. But they’re still safe and efficient.
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How well did you do this week?
Three riddles related to Macs, macOS, and numbers to challenge you over the weekend. Solutions on Monday morning.
How can you refer to an important file or directory, no matter where it’s moved on a volume, even when it’s renamed?
Suggested solutions to the three puzzles posed here. How well did you do this week?
Apple started the 10.14.6 update on 22 July, and has (perhaps?) completed it on 26 August, almost as bad as with High Sierra last year. Does this bode ill for Catalina?
Three riddles to keep you puzzling through the weekend, with solutions published on Monday morning.
Although mainly aimed at Macs with T2 chips, this update brings better saving of main window size and position too.
When you can’t install what the App Store offers: solutions for downloading and installing older versions of macOS for use with Catalina.
Where to look for that vital preference file? Here’s a list of those you’ll find most useful in Mojave.
The Eclectic Light Company 