Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Snit Newsgroups: alt.comp.freeware,comp.sys.mac.system,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 Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2015 12:13:32 -0700 Lines: 48 Message-ID: References: <86549329f10d815d2e5922dee68cf94a@anemone.mooo.com> <210920151816339085%nospam@nospam.invalid> <210920151849448520%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020151828504734%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020151852561506%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020151911207774%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020152005503949%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020152029590863%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020152114099863%nospam@nospam.invalid> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net iMieiqjDG6SF+h13KQmj7gyViSPCQLPs0i8grd22ko195qyyEA Cancel-Lock: sha1:ngF1EG212K+Y5+bHOqtT8kjrGN4= User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/12.36.0.130206 Thread-Topic: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Thread-Index: AdD/oey3AwSFdYcrVUSXLXtXSj0/Rg== Xref: csiph.com alt.comp.freeware:244779 comp.sys.mac.system:81600 alt.hacker:8607 alt.privacy.anon-server:45769 comp.os.linux.advocacy:324553 On 10/5/15, 11:40 AM, in article GoydnWixHOC9WY_LnZ2dnUU7-KudnZ2d@bresnan.com, "GreyCloud" wrote: ... >>> Not silly. I can't. See if the motherboard works, then it is works. >>> They cannot be blamed. If it fails, then it fails. In the last 20 years >>> I have never had a problem I could not quickly or easily resolve simply >>> by going back to the store where I purchased the item and exchanging it. >>> It has been that simple. >> >> That is naïve. Two components can work but not work with each other. Then >> what? Each company blames the other. > > I've seen that happen before. In this case it was between a terminal > vendor and a mini-computer vendor a long time ago. The terminals extra > function keys, when pressed, caused the os to crash. > I believe that what is left today would be far and few cases of this > happening. But it still happens. Right... it is less common but it still happens. Heck, right now with software there is talk of the newest MS Office crashing on the newest Mac OS. MS Office did not crash on older versions of OS X. Other programs are not crashing more on the current OS X. Whose fault is it? Same can be said of the need to click the Task View button in Tablet mode in Windows 10. Happens in Parallels and apparently some other situations. Whose fault is it? ... -- * OS X / Linux: What is a file? * Mint MATE Trash, Panel, Menu: * Mint KDE working with folders: * Mint KDE creating files: * Mint KDE help: * Mint KDE general navigation: * Mint KDE bugs or Easter eggs? * Easy on OS X / Hard on Linux: * OS / Word Processor Comparison: