Path: csiph.com!optima2.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.bresnan.com!news.bresnan.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2015 15:34:10 -0500 Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2015 14:34:05 -0600 From: GreyCloud User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS i86pc; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110518 Thunderbird/3.1.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system,alt.comp.freeware,alt.hacker,alt.privacy.anon-server,comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store References: <86549329f10d815d2e5922dee68cf94a@anemone.mooo.com> <210920151816339085%nospam@nospam.invalid> <210920151849448520%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020151828504734%nospam@nospam.invalid> <5tmdnY_rbLLTfY7LnZ2dnUU7-U-dnZ2d@supernews.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <3YidnTSHGf1fHIjLnZ2dnUU7-RudnZ2d@bresnan.com> Lines: 34 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 184.167.49.124 X-Trace: sv3-MK5RozwbRyckzbuRkVumLzaOwxmx/sCPJn6rms23hG2i+rM/qc2VKVw3tcV881RuX40ftel5nG62t2z!bnBO49GMo76wQ2nSzEKGGaT3RYr6qv5ycKtV+V6zP47FnPdyOp9couUrhcxiMHIysFn/YSaSyL7s!27bYVSOhmur+nQ== X-Complaints-To: abuse@bresnan.net X-DMCA-Complaints-To: abuse@bresnan.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 3337 Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:82371 alt.comp.freeware:245482 alt.hacker:9000 alt.privacy.anon-server:46167 comp.os.linux.advocacy:325417 On 10/06/15 13:13, Peter Köhlmann wrote: > Jolly Roger wrote: > >> Snit wrote: >>> On 10/6/15, 11:44 AM, in article d7ij57F3vsdU1@mid.individual.net, "Jolly >>> Roger" wrote: >>> >>>>>> Want to delete an >>>>>> app? Drag it to the trash. Want to delete an app's preferences? Drag >>>>>> them to the trash. It's that simple on OS X. >>>>> >>>>> Thats not even remotely "handling dependencies" >>>> >>>> A key part of managing dependencies is reducing them so they aren't a >>>> problem from the start. >>> >>> I asked him to give an example of a problem I can re-create. So far he >>> has nothing. >> >> There is no dependency problem to solve on OS X. >> > > That claim was made by MS too. And then DLL hell got worse by the week > That's not true of the MS software at all. It is always the developers fault for not making sure his dynlibs name is unique. The same can happen to linux. -- When told the reason for daylight savings time the Old Indian said, "Only the government would believe that you could cut a foot off the top of a blanket, sew it to the bottom, and have a longer blanket."