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Another batch of Universal Apps, and a fixed version of Ulbow

Nine more free apps available as Universal binaries, from Cirrus to xattred.

July 7, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Taccy and ArchiChect now detect apps built for macOS 11.0 Big Sur

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Both apps now detect and report apps which have been built using the 11.0 SDK, and ArchiChect reports non-Intel architectures too.

June 23, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

What would an ARM-based Mac mean to us?

Will they be locked down completely, or run iPadOS? How could they run existing Mac apps? Some potential answers.

June 12, 2020 Macs, Technology

How to reveal ‘private’ messages in the log

Fed up with all those censored entries in the log? Here’s a simple way to turn privacy protection off and log uncensored again.

May 25, 2020 Macs, Technology

When T2M2, Ulbow, Cirrus, or another log-based app returns an error

What do you try when T2M2, Ulbow, or another app which accesses the log, doesn’t work properly? Diagnosis and solutions.

February 21, 2020 Macs, Technology

Why all the updates?

Five updates in a single day? Here’s the explanation.

January 14, 2020 Macs, Technology

Taccy version 1.8 fixes an unusual show-stopper bug

If an admin user is a member of very few groups, that could have stopped you from using Taccy’s log browser. This update fixes that.

January 13, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Diagnosing privacy protection problems in Catalina

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Tips to help you investigate and tackle problems arising in Catalina with its new privacy protections, particularly those of folders such as Documents.

January 7, 2020 Macs, Technology

Taccy version 1.7 helps diagnose Catalina privacy problems

Adds kernel messages to the log excerpts, making them more useful in diagnosing privacy problems, and greatly improvements their formatting.

January 7, 2020 Macs, Technology

Preparing for new security rules: how signatures can get stripped

A future version of macOS (?10.16) will check code signatures more thoroughly than at present. Here’s what to do to start preparing for that.

November 12, 2019 Macs, Technology

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