Extreme slowdowns for user interaction in Tahoe

I write scripts and push them to other users. Tahoe is a major pain. On some, but not all, Tahoe Macs this happens. Every dialog gets a beach ball. It will last for 15 - 45 seconds, and start over for every user action, like type a single character or for every selection in a multiple select list. Scripts are signed. No difference if they are notarized or not. It happens on some Macs, but on very similar Macs same script run just fine. No problmes anywhere when run from Script Debugger/Editor. ...

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Myriad Tables Scripts run in SD but not SE

Anybody else seeing this error: “The bundle “SMSTableDialogBuilder” couldn’t be loaded because it is damaged or missing necessary resources.” number -4960 from framework “SMSTableDialogBuilder” I get the error when running the script below (and others) from Script Editor, but not Script Debugger. (Also errors in osascript, which is how I first encountered it). I know this script as is has run in the past in SE (not sure about osascript). → Mac OS: 26.4.1 (25E253) → Script Debugger 8.0....

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UpDock - AppleScriptable app on App Store

Hey, Everyone, a few weeks ago I was looking for beta testers for my new app It’s now on the AppStore and the free version is complete. UpDock+ is available as an in-app purchase (the only IAP) and the app has no adds or subscriptions. UpDock builds on the concept of Apple’s dock. Instead of giving you a single dock on one edge of the screen UpDock lets you create mini-docks on the screen edges apple’s dock doesn’t use. It’s particularly useful for AppleScript work flows, as you can put apps, ...

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SHub Reaper : nouveau stealer macOS usurpant Apple, Google et Microsoft dans une même chaîne d'attaque

🔍 Contexte Publié le 18 mai 2026 par Phil Stokes sur le blog de SentinelOne, cet article présente l’analyse technique d’une nouvelle variante du stealer macOS SHub, identifiée sous le build tag “Reaper”. Des recherches antérieures de Moonlock, Jamf et Malwarebytes avaient déjà documenté SHub Stealer et ses techniques associées. 🎯 Vecteur d’infection et leurres Reaper utilise de faux installeurs WeChat et Miro comme leurres initiaux, hébergés sur des domaines typosquattés dont mlcrosoft[.]co[.]com (usurpant Microsoft). La chaîne d’infection change de déguisement à chaque étape :

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Punto Informatico: SHub ruba i dati e installa una backdoor su macOS

Una variante del noto infostealer SHub per macOS sfrutta AppleScript per rubare numerosi dati e installare una backdoor che permette l'accesso remoto.
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They stole the data and installed a backdoor on macOS.

A variant of the well-known infostealer SHub for macOS exploits AppleScript to steal numerous data and install a backdoor that allows remote access.
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https://www.punto-informatico.it/shub-ruba-dati-installa-backdoor-macos/

SHub ruba i dati e installa una backdoor su macOS

Una variante del noto infostealer SHub per macOS sfrutta AppleScript per rubare numerosi dati e installare una backdoor che permette l'accesso remoto.

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A simple "Please wait" message

I’ve seen many complex methods for creating a “Please wait” message that can display while an AppleScript does something that takes a long time while showing no activity on screen. I asked Claude Code to come up with something, and it produced the linked code (after a few failed attempts which it managed to fix when prompted to do so):

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newbie cant get 304 to work

the interface says accessibility NOT allowed, but its checked ON in the System prefs. after I get it to work, I’d like to know how to make “click at” work

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The period for #WWDC in 1991-94 was a breakthrough. It was then that many tech that we know to this day appeared. 📈

System 7.5, #QuickTime, #PowerPC, #AppleScript, ColorSync, Cross-platform multimedia, #Macintosh Drag and Drop, Object-oriented programming and many more! ⚙️🧰

Free Version Questions

My first question about the free version, is it better to use that or keep going with the previous versions (I was a paid customer to the very end).

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UI Browser 3.0.4 Freeware

UI Browser 3.0.4 is now available as a free download. You no longer need a registration number to run it. Download UI Browser 3.0.4 Note: UI Browser is retired software, provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. Late Night Software Ltd. has no obligation to provide support, bug fixes, or updates. Please direct questions to the UI Browser section of the Late Night Software forum. Read More

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