Archive for the 'MarsEdit' Category

MarsEdit 3.7.6: Lots Of Bug Fixes

Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

MarsEdit 3.7.6 is now available from the MarsEdit home page, and has been submitted to Apple for update on the Mac App Store. I recently took the opportunity to go through a long list of open bug reports against MarsEdit, and discovered a good number of items that I felt motivated to finally take action […]

MarsEdit 3.7.5: Secure Sparkle Updates

Thursday, February 25th, 2016

MarsEdit 3.7.5 is now available from the MarsEdit home page, and will be available soon for update on the Mac App Store. The main purpose for this update is to respond to security concerns with the Sparkle software update mechanism that MarsEdit uses. Although Red Sweater uses a custom version of Sparkle, it was vulnerable […]

Prematurely Published Drafts

Friday, February 19th, 2016

A WordPress bug was brought to my attention in which changing the publish status of a post from “Draft” to “Published”, while also giving the post a specific date, for example to schedule it for the future, would cause the post to be unexpectedly published immediately, instead of scheduled for the future date. I looked […]

MarsEdit 3.7.4: San Francisco Typeface

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

MarsEdit 3.7.4 is now available from the MarsEdit home page, and will be available soon for update on the Mac App Store. Sharper, more typographically sensitive eyes pointed out that the font for the main window lists in MarsEdit 3.7.3 and earlier was stuck on the old system font, Lucida Grancde. Starting in OS X […]