Are you trying to open a password-protected PDF or ZIP file? Then, you already know how frustrating it can be. You try out different tools, and the result is a ...

Is there a fast way to lock/unlock lots of files under OSX?<BR>I have 6000+ locked files in my trash, and ofcourse i can't empty them. Even after checking the priveleges ...<BR>A way to force the ...

Memtest 4.2: command-line memory testing utility. This release has a new Linear PRN test which fills the entire test space with non-repeating pseudorandom data. Trash Locked Files 1.1: unlocks files ...

I’d like to direct your attention to the Terminating Locked Files thread that appears in Macworld’s Mac 911 forum as an example of the power of a group of sharp minds to untangle a knotty problem. It ...

In brief: Cybersecurity firm Bitdefender has released a new tool to help MegaCortex ransomware victims unlock their files, which is great news for those that have had files locked down for years.

File locking has a long tradition in computing: you or independently running software wants to make sure that a file isn’t modified or deleted when it’s needed or in use. Because macOS is Unix based, ...