Mojave’s new privacy controls continue to cause problems with AppleEvents, and have a remaining bug to be fixed. Why have they been discovered so late, though?
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Helps you scan for faulty permissions in your Home folder, with help from Mojave’s new privacy protection system.
You want to boot your Mac from an external drive, but it doesn’t work. A diagram to explain what can go wrong, and how to fix it.
This update comes with full guidance on how to get the best from the app with Mojave’s privacy protection.
Trying to work with Unicode can be frustrating at times. Here’s an excellent free book with valuable practical tips for all users, and much more for linguists too.
Brings a new feature, to check whether a firmware password is set. For Mojave, adds online check of current versions, and help with privacy protection.
The command bless used to be able to control all things to do with booting, but has become steadily less useful with the advent of SIP and others.
Apple has just pushed an update to the data used by Gatekeeper, bringing its version number to 153, […]
Single-diagram summary of how a modern Mac starts up in macOS 10.12 or 10.13, from pressing the Power button to running the kernel.
How macOS gets to load a hefty kernel and over 300 extensions so quickly: it cheats with a pre-linked kernelcache. And why you don’t see extensions loading in the log.
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