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LogUI build 52 handles time zones and microseconds better

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By default, the log show command and Ulbow display log entries using the time zone set when they were written to the log. Bringing consistency in a new build of LogUI.

May 27, 2025 Macs, Technology, Updates

Never work with children, animals or time: nailing the nanosecond

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Getting the date and time stamp of log entries to use rounded microseconds, and how to ensure a log extract uses the current time zone throughout.

May 26, 2025 Macs, Technology

System time, clocks and their syncing in macOS

How to ensure your Mac’s clock and time is as accurate as possible, what can cause problems, and how it works using the timed daemon, as revealed in the log.

May 21, 2025 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Time out of joint

Should a tool like LockRattler show times in universal (UTC) format, or adjusted to the local time zone? There is no good answer, it seems.

December 17, 2017 General, Life, Macs, Technology
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