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: Tue, 06 Oct 2015 18:50:20 -0700 Lines: 36 Message-ID: References: <86549329f10d815d2e5922dee68cf94a@anemone.mooo.com> <210920151816339085%nospam@nospam.invalid> <210920151849448520%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020151828504734%nospam@nospam.invalid> <5tmdnY_rbLLTfY7LnZ2dnUU7-U-dnZ2d@supernews.com> <4OidndaWf9wpmYnLnZ2dnUU7-V-dnZ2d@supernews.com> <061020151355559863%nospam@nospam.invalid> <061020151541491091%nospam@nospam.invalid> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net Cy4oUdBvu5Cda+tdd94WqQOnKZCIPEZV+k1Zh+EwC7B4aXOIej Cancel-Lock: sha1:P+5prZcq6gwr+L3MfVL8adQy8qA= 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: AdEAooXNAQb5YxwUmEGixwqkAwGMYg== Xref: csiph.com alt.comp.freeware:245283 comp.sys.mac.system:82150 alt.hacker:8930 alt.privacy.anon-server:46093 comp.os.linux.advocacy:325208 On 10/6/15, 12:41 PM, in article 061020151541491091%nospam@nospam.invalid, "nospam" wrote: > In article , nom de > plume wrote: > >>>> Ok I am sitting in front of a Mac right now. Firefox is on my >>>> Applications folder in the file browser. I don't see an 'app delete' >>>> option when I right-mouse click it. >>> >>> drag to trash. done. much easier than futzing with right-clicking. >> >> And again, how do I know the names and locations of the prefs and config >> files? > > they're in the preferences folder and/or app support folder, but who > cares. they take up very little space and are completely inert. There are some rare exceptions... Adobe stores over 1GB in Application Support for example. And holy cow! Just checked and Google stores a MASSIVE amount for Picassa. Insane, really. -- * 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: