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Swift Snippets 3: Preference Files, Property Lists, JSON

Reading and writing preference files, storing data in property list files, and reading JSON data.

June 28, 2017 Macs, Technology

Swift Snippets 2: Interface, NSDocument, Files

Alerts, open and save file, text boxes, radio buttons, popup menus, steppers, read and write in NSDocuments, and much more.

June 28, 2017 Macs, Technology

Swift Snippets 1: Strings, Attributed Text, Arrays

Swift 3.1 code snippets for string manipulation, working with attributes in attributed text, and with arrays.

June 28, 2017 Macs, Technology

Swift Snippets 0: Introduction and Contents

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Covers new series of Swift Snippets articles, with links to those articles, other relevant ones here, and the whole series in a Tinderbox document.

June 28, 2017 Macs, Technology

FileVault: Making your Mac more secure

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How to encrypt your hard disk without tears, using macOS FileVault. Includes addressing problems.

June 27, 2017 Macs, Technology

Bugs in the documentation of the log command, and in its handling of predicates

Several bugs and issues in the log command will not result in errors, but will misleadingly return no log entries when used in search predicates.

June 26, 2017 Macs, Technology

Consolation 2.3 released to improve search predicate support

This new version works around multiple issues in the log show command, to make the use of search predicates much more reliable and consistent.

June 26, 2017 Macs, Technology

LaunchAgents and LaunchDaemons: Closing the vulnerability

OS X and macOS make it very easy for malware to make itself persistent. It’s time for High Sierra to improve protection of the user.

June 24, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed a silent update to Gatekeeper’s data

Apple has just pushed a silent update to the Gatekeeper configuration data for Sierra and El Capitan. This […]

June 21, 2017 Macs, Technology

How to discover which files should be readable and which writable: PermissionScanner 1.0b1

Repairing permissions on your Home folder is a blunt tool which could cause more problems. This tool looks through for potential problems, letting you fix them one file at a time.

June 19, 2017 Macs, Technology

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