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by melomac 14d ago
After an invitation to investigate the problem further, I decided to withdraw the post and summarize the updates here: https://melomac.com/posts/xprotect-behavioral-flop/#golden-g...
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XProtect behavioral flop: the Golden Gasp(melomac.com)
1 points by melomac 21d ago|1 comments
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by melomac 21d ago
macOS Golden Gate quietly un-fixes the XPdb flock bug: an inverted file-read-data rule in the platform sandbox profile reopens XProtect behavioral events database to reads, resurrecting the denial-of-service against XProtectBridgeService.
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by melomac 3mo ago
I am using it to backup my public and private repositories to Github and it's effortless, indeed. I am using ssh protocol and a read/write deployment key. Also, I anticipated `git push --force` could be an issue, it's not.
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Run Swift on Debian Trixie(melomac.com)
2 points by melomac 6mo ago|2 comments
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by melomac 6mo ago
How to run latest Swift 6.3 on stable Debian 13 Trixie by working around LLDB’s Python dependency mismatch.
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Fashion Command-Line Tool(melomac.com)
1 points by melomac 6mo ago|1 comments
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by melomac 6mo ago
`fashion` is a Swift command-line interface to traverse a file hierarchy and compute or match popular hash digests. The project is hosted on [GitHub]( https://github.com/melomac/fashion "GitHub: melomac/fashio
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by melomac 10mo ago
FileZilla author was caught red handed, shipping app with IronCore adware downloader, aka installCore from ironSource: https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/osx-ironcore-a-or-what-we-k... As IronCore evolved, it eventually
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by melomac 2y ago
Qba'g lbh jbeel, ebg13 jvyy cebgrpg lbh!
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by melomac 2y ago
A bit sad it's always the same defaults than everywhere else. When I setup a new system, I always end up here: https://github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles/blob/master/.macos Then I add the few missing
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by melomac 3y ago
This looks very much like the accessibility feature “Control Watch with iPhone” when AssistiveTouch color is set to Grey in the Watch accessibility settings… https://support.apple.com/en-my/guide/watch/apd8908
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by melomac 3y ago
It is even more frustrating that the image are in the document, and Microsoft Word for Mac would still display them accurately. And LibreOffice would display the images in the RTF document in a different size (a tiny block). If my old Mac d
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by melomac 3y ago
I was able to download and transfer the proposal document to a Mini vMac emulator, set the Finder's type and creator to those of a Microsoft Word 5 document i.e. respectively WDBN and MSWD, and finally open the document with Microsoft
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by melomac 3y ago
Lovely, made a fish shell function out of it: # https://www.petefreitag.com/blog/dns-over-https/ function dnsq --description "Query DNS name(s) over HTTPs using JSON" argparse --ignore-
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by melomac 5y ago
Fastmail is great at reacting and transparently informing users. This is something I'd love to see "normalized" so users could efficiently assess service providers reliability.
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OS X.Pwnet.A – CS: GO Hack and Sneaky Miner(sentinelone.com)
1 points by melomac 9y ago|0 comments
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by melomac 11y ago
I was surprised there is no plugin to limit the size of a comment, so I ended up editing `wp-comments-post.php` line 129 from: if ( '' == $comment_content ) { to: if ( '' == $comment_content || 32768 < strlen($comment
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Show HN: Watch partial solar eclipse with an iOS device and an Apple TV(github.com)
4 points by melomac 12y ago|0 comments
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by melomac 13y ago
Might be a good time to backup your drive before logs are rotated... At the time of your writting, you only have kernel.log as a boot time clue, and it will self erase.