How to explore what happens during startup, and hone in on problems. The second tutorial, medium level.
Time Machine
A basic tutorial showing how to get useful information from Sierra’s new logs, using LogLogger5.
When it rains, it always pours catfish. And most of the falling fish came courtesy of the App Store.
Should Time Machine back up on demand, or every hour? Sierra doesn’t seem sure. And how Apple needs to think of users more in the App Store.
Backups are no longer made every hour, but their frequency depends on the likely amount needing to be backed up. A hidden if not secret feature.
Are your backups made every hour? Are you sure? Sierra might have become smarter as to how often it backs up.
This is a list of bad features, poor interface design, problems with third-party apps, etc. Known bugs in […]
How often, and how much? Decide by thinking through how you would use your backup to restore your Mac after disaster.
Don’t you want to search your backups? Like it or not, Spotlight will still index them, even if it doesn’t tell you that it is.
When should you create a new user, and how should you delete them?