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3 items for the agenda today: OS update - to the latest version of Catalina - 10.15.5
 
3 items for the agenda today: OS update - to the latest version of Catalina - 10.15.5
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In relation hereto - safety and security updates, get the best out of your setting, and
 
In relation hereto - safety and security updates, get the best out of your setting, and
 
Finally - Antivirus/Malware protection.
 
Finally - Antivirus/Malware protection.
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I am still on the old version, 10.15.4
 
I am still on the old version, 10.15.4
 
Mainly (!) because my external Timemachine disk is broken.
 
Mainly (!) because my external Timemachine disk is broken.
Yes - backups can be made
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Yes - backups can be made using [https://itswiki.compute.dtu.dk/index.php/Backup_on_Linux_/_OSX THESE] instructions.
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Absolutely recommended, and this I do too. But I also have a secondary backup especially for situations, that could occur around OS updates.
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Not that they do - but IF !! I plan to get a USB backup done by tomorrow, and will keep U updated.
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But do you know you own update settings? Mine look like this, go to System Preferences/Software Update

Revision as of 10:38, 11 June 2020

3 items for the agenda today: OS update - to the latest version of Catalina - 10.15.5

In relation hereto - safety and security updates, get the best out of your setting, and Finally - Antivirus/Malware protection.

I am still on the old version, 10.15.4 Mainly (!) because my external Timemachine disk is broken. Yes - backups can be made using THESE instructions. Absolutely recommended, and this I do too. But I also have a secondary backup especially for situations, that could occur around OS updates. Not that they do - but IF !! I plan to get a USB backup done by tomorrow, and will keep U updated.

But do you know you own update settings? Mine look like this, go to System Preferences/Software Update