By John Gruber
Kolide by 1Password ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps.
Dave Dribin’s excellent analysis of how Mac OS X stores user account passwords on disk. In short: quite poorly up through 10.2, better in 10.3, and pretty well as of 10.4 — but not as well as OpenBSD does. See also his previous coverage.
(Via Rentzsch’s bookmarks.)
★ Sunday, 30 April 2006