If you’re already using the developer preview of Mojave, or considering being one of the public beta-testers, here’s detailed information about compatibility of all my apps and tools.
privacy
What this site does and doesn’t collect about you.
Should you worry about Apple and all those UUIDs? Some claim that they are being used to track you and what you do on your iPhone and Mac.
Did Apple keep quiet for more than 3 months about the leak of encryption passphrases into High Sierra’s log files?
How good is the new unified log’s privacy? Does it live up to Apple’s goal of designing privacy into the system, or is it easily beaten? And how did passwords leak into the log?
Why doesn’t High Sierra record the opening of keychains in the log, in the way that Sierra does? Has Apple abandoned the goals of its new unified log?
Every week, Macs running High Sierra will check the integrity of their EFI firmware, in a bid to detect tampering by malware.
How to encrypt your hard disk without tears, using macOS FileVault. Includes addressing problems.
Want to hide text from electronic searching and matching? Or just explore some of Unicode’s encoding issues? Here’s a useful tool.
How to set a managed account up for a child, or another vulnerable user, using Parental Controls.
