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Would AirTags be useful if you lose your item in a unpopulated area?

zondag 16 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

If I get it right, then AirTags send a Bluetooth-signal to other iOS-devices within the reach of Bluetooth. The iOS-device then sends the received message to iCloud and iCloud then messages the owner. Now, I ask myself: If I lose an ite…

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ulimit -n shows different values in mac terminal and intellij terminal

zondag 16 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have tried increasing the max open files limit in mac by running the following command sudo launchctl limit maxfiles 524288 10485760 When I try running ulimit -n it shows 524288 But while running the same command in IntelliJ idea's te…

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Does a usb-c to hdmi cable actually exist?

zondag 16 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

So my macbook pro has a usb-c cable. I want to connect it to my tv using hdmi. I've come across this product However, I'm not sure if it's a punk. It's my understanding that I need an intermediate adaptor to connect to it to my tv. Whe…

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ulimit -n shows different values in mac terminal and intellij terminal

zondag 16 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have tried increasing the max open files limit in mac by running the following command sudo launchctl limit maxfiles 524288 10485760 When I try running ulimit -n it shows 524288 But while running the same command in IntelliJ idea's te…

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ulimit -n shows different values in mac terminal and intellij terminal

zaterdag 15 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have tried increasing the max open files limit in mac by running the following command sudo launchctl limit maxfiles 524288 10485760 When I try running ulimit -n it shows 524288 But while running the same command in IntelliJ idea's te…

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Why is Chrome on MacOS inconsistently not recognizing 3 finger swipes?

zaterdag 15 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have used three finger forward/back swipe on MacOS for almost a decade in Chrome for forward/backwards on pages. This has consistently worked well and been flawless. Within the past month or so, this has inconsistently been not workin…

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How To Permanently Remove Movies Directory

zaterdag 15 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

The directory ~/Movies: 16:43 $ tree /Users/ibodding/Movies /Users/ibodding/Movies └── TV ├── Media.localized └── TV\ Library.tvlibrary ├── Library\ Preferences.tvdb └── Library.tvdb My .bash_profile deletes thi…

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How To Permanently Remove Movies Directory

zaterdag 15 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

The directory ~/Movies: 16:43 $ tree /Users/ibodding/Movies /Users/ibodding/Movies └── TV ├── Media.localized └── TV\ Library.tvlibrary ├── Library\ Preferences.tvdb └── Library.tvdb My .bash_profile deletes thi…

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Finding which files the migration assistant failed to transfer

zaterdag 15 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I ran a transfer of about 4 TB of files from my failing Mac to my new Mac. After 62 hours of direct connection transfer time (which seems inexplicable), I was told at the very end of the process that not all files could be transferred w…

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Is there a way to create a shortcut in Finder to an Apple Note?

zaterdag 15 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I like to use Apple Notes to organize details and checklists for my projects — it's very convenient. However, it would be more convenient if I could access a project note directly from the project folder in Finder. I understand that I c…

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MacOS cannot copy "special" files...they are marked with "s"

zaterdag 15 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

their permission scheme is srwxr-xr-x I can't copy them, it says cp: cannot create special file '/Volumes/Samsung_T5/Dockers/vms/0/00000002.00001003': Operation not permitted I tried with sudo, it's the same, although the message is …

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Is there a way to create a shortcut in Finder to an Apple Note?

zaterdag 15 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I like to use Apple Notes to organize details and checklists for my projects — it's very convenient. However, it would be more convenient if I could access a project note directly from the project folder in Finder. I understand that I c…

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Can't open text file from Finder without extension even though execute is not set

zaterdag 15 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Running Big Sur 11.3.1 I've got loads of text (UTF8) data files coming in from another Mac that I'd like to just double click or drag and drop to BBEdit or TextEdit. The files have no file extension and I'm not supposed to be changing t…

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Is there a way to create a shortcut in Finder to an Apple Note?

zaterdag 15 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I like to use Apple Notes to organize details and checklists for my projects — it's very convenient. However, it would be more convenient if I could access a project note directly from the project folder in Finder. I understand that I c…

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Is there a way to create a shortcut in Finder to an Apple Note?

zaterdag 15 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I like to use Apple Notes to organize details and checklists for my projects — it's very convenient. However, it would be more convenient if I could access a project note directly from the project folder in Finder. I understand that I c…

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Can't open text file from Finder without extension even though execute is not set

zaterdag 15 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Running Big Sur 11.3.1 I've got loads of text (UTF8) data files coming in from another Mac that I'd like to just double click or drag and drop to BBEdit or TextEdit. The files have no file extension and I'm not supposed to be changing t…

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What could trigger low *data* mode on a iPhone besides the manual switch?

vrijdag 14 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Something is enabling low data mode on wifi on my iPhone(s) from time to time. I usually only notice when I see apps not updating or when I install or want to update an app. It then asks "Are you sure because of xx MB?". I use (automate…

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Time Machine stopped recognising backups on the NAS storage and does not make new backups anymore

vrijdag 14 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

So I have a rather recent Time Capsule that is attached as a NAS storage to Time Machine. It's just a hard drive connected to my router. Until several days ago backups were done without any problems. But now Time Machine complains about…

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There's something wrong with my Mac mini, but I don't know what

vrijdag 14 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have a Mac mini (2018) which used to behave reliably. But since I upgraded it to Big Sur, its behaviour has become erratic. Something is wrong, but I can't get a handle on it. Symptoms It all started when I upgraded to Big Sur from Ca…

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Jump straight to passcode when finger isn't recognized but Touch ID?

vrijdag 14 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

When I'm sweaty (e.g. jogging), I find it very difficult to unlock my iPhone 7 with touch ID. I use my fingerprint-registered finger with the home button, but I get stuck in a loop of it forever saying "Try Again", rather than it giving…

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Chrome 90 printing broken?

vrijdag 14 mei 2021 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Since upgrading to Chrome 90, I cannot print. Chrome version 90.0.4430.212 (Official Build) (x86_64) on macOS 10.14.6 (18G7016). If the page contains an iframe, the print preview dialogue closes and the page reloads. It's impossible to…

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