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| From | Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> |
|---|---|
| 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 | 2015-10-07 11:26 -0700 |
| Message-ID | <D23AB1EB.5F550%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> (permalink) |
| References | (16 earlier) <051020152313140794%nospam@nospam.invalid> <D2388F7A.5EE6D%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <051020152340117801%nospam@nospam.invalid> <R72dnSqVA_cj247LnZ2dnUU7-fmdnZ2d@supernews.com> <p9udncR_Dfnl_4jLnZ2dnUU7-UednZ2d@bresnan.com> |
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On 10/7/15, 11:20 AM, in article p9udncR_Dfnl_4jLnZ2dnUU7-UednZ2d@bresnan.com, "GreyCloud" <cumulus@mist.com> wrote: > On 10/05/15 21:57, nom de plume wrote: >> On 2015-10-06, nospam<nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote: >>> In article<D2388F7A.5EE6D%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>, Snit >>> <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote: >>> >>>>>> So, on the mac, if I wanted to remove an app, and all of its config >>>>>> files along with it, what would I need to do? >>>>> >>>>> drag to trash. >>>>> empty trash. >>>> >>>> But the plist is left! >>> >>> who cares. it takes up so little space that it can be ignored. >> >> except that now when you install the app again, your old settings are >> there and you may have wanted them gone. In fact that might be the >> reason a user deleted the app in the first place. >> >> Seriously, the Mac is so lame you don't have a built in option to >> destroy the config files you app installs? Doesn't sound like a clean >> way to deal with packages to me. Leaving shit all over the place even >> after it was deleted. lamer OS. >> > Heh. You sure have a lot of straw on the floor from beating that > strawman to death. LOL!!! > :) He finally ran off crying when he realized he was going out of his way to make Linux look so bad. Kinda funny. -- * OS X / Linux: What is a file? <http://youtu.be/_dMbXGLW9PI> * Mint MATE Trash, Panel, Menu: <http://youtu.be/C0y74FIf7uE> * Mint KDE working with folders: <http://youtu.be/7C9nvniOoE0> * Mint KDE creating files: <http://youtu.be/N7-fZJaJUv8> * Mint KDE help: <http://youtu.be/3ikizUd3sa8> * Mint KDE general navigation: <http://youtu.be/t9y14yZtQuI> * Mint KDE bugs or Easter eggs? <http://youtu.be/CU-whJQvtfA> * Easy on OS X / Hard on Linux: <http://youtu.be/D3BPWANQoIk> * OS / Word Processor Comparison: <http://youtu.be/w6Qcl-w7s5c>
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Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-07 12:20 -0600 Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-07 11:26 -0700
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