Re: What are Payloads?

Subject	Re: What are Payloads?
Date	2015-10-25 20:19 -0700
From	Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Message-ID	<251020152019348470%otto@bogus.address.com> (permalink)
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In article <251020152256403191%nospam@nospam.invalid>, nospam
<nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:

> In article <251020151943390807%otto@bogus.address.com>, Otto Pylot
> <otto@bogus.address.com> wrote:
> 
> > > > Just noticed a Payload folder in the Applications folder. What is it?
> > > > OS 10.10.5.
> > > 
> > > Are you sure it isn't at the root level of your startup disk? 
> > > 
> > 
> > Actually it's not in the Applications folder. My mistake. It's on the
> > startup disk with the other folders, Applications, System, Library,
> > etc. Clicking on it:
> > Payload->External->System->Library->CoreServices->FirmwareUpdates->
> > Packages->EFIJSONs and EFIPayloads, with .json and LOCKED.scap files
> > 
> > It seems to be misplaced for some reason.
> 
> it's a bug.
> 
> <https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7297524>

Thank you. Fortunately my Air isn't one of the affected models.

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What are Payloads? Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2015-10-25 18:24 -0700
  Re: What are Payloads? nmassello@yahoo.com (Neill Massello) - 2015-10-25 20:01 -0600
    Re: What are Payloads? Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2015-10-25 19:43 -0700
      Re: What are Payloads? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-25 22:56 -0400
        Re: What are Payloads? Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2015-10-25 20:19 -0700
      Re: What are Payloads? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-10-26 06:41 +0000
        Re: What are Payloads? Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2015-10-26 10:57 -0400
      Re: What are Payloads? nmassello@yahoo.com (Neill Massello) - 2015-10-26 00:48 -0600
        Re: What are Payloads? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-26 16:22 +0000
  Re: What are Payloads? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2015-10-25 22:31 -0400
  Re: What are Payloads? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-10-26 06:39 +0000

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