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Saturday Mac riddles 197

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

April 1, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

How APFS mounts an external disk: 1 Basics

A step-by-step account of how Disk Arbitration and APFS mount an external disk, from handling its partitions, to performing trims.

March 30, 2023 Macs, Technology

Dive into APFS in Mints version 1.11

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Update adds a 22nd tool, to display a log extract tailored to examining the mounting of APFS disks. Also valuable for any APFS investigation.

March 28, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 196

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 196. Here are my solutions to them. 1: One […]

March 27, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

Apple’s big gamble: the 6th birthday of APFS

When you updated your iPhone or iPad to iOS 10.3 six years ago, you were among the first to use Apple File System, although you didn’t know it at the time.

March 27, 2023 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 196

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

March 25, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

Fast user switching: how it works and when to use it

Fast user switching enables more than one user login session at a time, but comes at the cost that memory and CPU resources are still required for other login sessions.

March 22, 2023 Macs, Technology

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 195

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 195. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Don’t […]

March 20, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 195

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Don’t let your […]

March 18, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

loginwindow does more than log you in

Not only is loginwindow there in its full glory at the start of the user phase of startup, but it’s there until the bitter end.

March 18, 2023 Macs, Technology

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