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Is this the end of the line for Mac servers?

Apple says that macOS Server is changing, then warns that almost all its services will be removed. After 19 years, is this the end?

January 26, 2018 Macs, Technology

macOS Sierra bug not fixed: Time Machine backups still stop working

The old bug in macOS Sierra, which has been present since its first release last year, resulting in […]

May 13, 2017 Macs, Technology

The Time Bomb Ticking in Sierra: Grand Central Dispatch is broken

This bug disrupts Time Machine backups and all the dozens of activities which macOS manages. It may make Sierra unsuitable for use in servers.

February 25, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple, success, corporate market: words rarely seen in the same sentence

Apple’s growing success in enterprise is not just the result of good partners. And it has some curious side-effects.

December 17, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Using OS X Server to conserve bandwidth

Could I use OS X Server to conserve bandwidth of our Internet connection?

October 11, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Mac mini as file server

How can I get a Mac mini to serve files from our stack of five FireWire drives?

September 23, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Time Machine or file server backup?

Our ten Macs back up work in progress to a server. Should they also run Time Machine?

September 3, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Phantom PC server

Suddenly a PC server named ep3f30ee has appeared on my Mac. What is it?

August 30, 2015 Macs, Technology

Someone’s been using my Mac

You come into work to discover that your Mac or server have been hacked, or appears to be under the control of an intruder. What do you do next?

July 24, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Which workgroup file server?

What should be buy for a workgroup server for our group of 11 designers? A NAS, Mac Pro, or Mac mini?

July 18, 2015 Macs, Technology

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