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macOS stuff

set/change/disable firmware password

sudo firmwarepasswd -setpasswd
sudo firmwarepasswd -check
sudo firmwarepasswd -verify
sudo firmwarepasswd -delete

delete system applications (doesn't work anymore)

  1. reboot in recovery mode
  2. open terminal
  3. disable system integrity protection
csrutil disable
reboot
  1. open terminal
  2. remount the boot volume with write permissions
sudo mount -uw /
  1. reboot in recovery mode
  2. open terminal
  3. enable system integrity protection
csrutil enable
reboot
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