If you’ve been using OS X El Capitan for a while, you might have noticed that the old option to “Secure Empty Trash” is gone from the trash can’s right-click menu. There’s a pretty good reason why, but it’s still possible to do it you don’t mind digging into the command line. Read more…
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Why "Secure Empty Trash" Is Gone in El Capitan (and What To Do Instead)
VPN subscriptions cost money, and they often require a bit of research just to figure out if they’re legit . If you have an old Mac sitting around, you can make use of it by turning it into the simplest DIY VPN around, perfect for browsing safely on public Wi-Fi or grab files from your home computer on-the-go. Read more…
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Turn an Old Mac Into a Cheap VPN with OS X Server
The helpfulness of verifying and repairing file permissions in OS X is debatable , and in OS X El Capitan, Apple’s removed the option from Disk Utility altogether, favoring repairing permissions automatically. Some crazy circumstance might come up where you have to do it manually though, which is why OS X Daily points out the command line method is useful. Read more…
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Verify and Repair Permissions from the Command Line in OS X El Capitan