I typically try to keep devices for as long as I can — historically, that’s been around 5-6 years for laptops. During the Intel era of MacBooks, the year-ove...| Jesse Squires
Moderne Betriebssysteme stellen viele Verbindungen her. Nicht alle davon möchte man als Benutzer zulassen. Dafür haben sich in den letzten Jahren verschiedene Methoden der Netzwerkfilterung etabliert. Für macOS beliebt ist Little Snitch, das es seit einiger Zeit auch als Little Snitch Mini im App Store gibt. Dieses bietet einen guten Einstieg in die Netzwerkverkehr-Analyse.| Curius
Jeff Johnson (My apps, PayPal.Me, Mastodon)Safari web app strange connection behavior| lapcatsoftware.com
Jeff Johnson (My apps, PayPal.Me, Mastodon)Little Snitch feature nobody knows about| lapcatsoftware.com
A message I’m very used to seeing – but does XSS have to mean game over for web security? There’s a persistent belief among web security people that cross-site scripting (XSS) is a “gam…| Neil Madden
MacWorld will have you believe buying a second hand Mac is the biggest mistake you can make. I am here to argue the opposite!| The House of Moth
Detailed instructions for how I set up a new MacOS laptop (all applications, settings) exactly the way I like it. Snapshot of February 2023.| dannb.org
The personal website of Jeffrey Paul.| sneak.berlin
The personal website of Jeffrey Paul.| sneak.berlin
The recent dust-up over the Superhuman mail application tracking when recipients open email, down to the level of the exact timestamp every time they opened it and their location, brings to light an important privacy issue. When/where/if you read an email someone sent you is private. Email services that attempt to track that are intrusive. There are a few different ways you can reduce mail tracker spying… If you use GMail within Chrome or FireFox try Ugly Mail or Pixel Block or Trocker exte...| renaghan.com
The Mac has very good parental controls, but it isn’t as easy as I’d like to simply block Messages and FaceTime . Hopefully Screen Time will be supported on the Mac someday. For now, if you are trying to setup a “Homework Computer” for the kids, here is a way to block Messages and FaceTime using Little Snitch. Little Snitch Little Snitch is a network connection filter. Allowing you to allow or deny network access attempted by particular software on your Mac.| renaghan.com
A look at what places your browser phones home to upon startup. The results may not surprise you.| www.netmeister.org