Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store

From	Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
Newsgroups	alt.comp.freeware, comp.sys.mac.system, alt.hacker, alt.privacy.anon-server, co mp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject	Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store
Date	2015-10-14 18:40 -0700
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On 10/14/15, 5:21 PM, in article d889sbFjh0eU1@mid.individual.net, "Lloyd
Parsons" <lloydp211@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Oct 2015 19:09:48 -0500, Nobody wrote:
> 
>> On 10/14/2015 7:49 AM, Peter Köhlmann wrote:
>>> A.M wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 2015-10-14 3:02 AM, Nobody wrote:
>>>>> On 9/22/2015 11:56 AM, ~BD~ wrote:
>>>>>> On 22/09/2015 14:52, Snit wrote:
>>>>>> [....]
>>>>>>> I say use what you like... but I am pro-choice.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> As far as Apple and their mice, I like Macs but hate Apple mice.
>>>>>>> Utter junk in my view. So be it... I use a Logitech MX518. My
>>>>>>> choice. You can use what you like.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Choice is good.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I think *my* Magic Mouse is just that - Magic! :-)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://www.apple.com/uk/shop/product/MB829Z/A/apple-magic-mouse
>>>>> 
>>>>> I looks like a POS.  An overpriced POS.
>>>> 
>>>> You're paying for the look of it. For less, you can get a Microsoft
>>>> Bluetooth mouse which does much of the same thing but doesn't look as
>>>> pretty.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> It may look "pretty", but it actually quite shitty. I don't have
>>> girlish hands, and then it is crappy beyond imagination. It does not
>>> fit at all for larger hands. "Uncomfortable to use" would be
>>> flattering.
>>> It is as it is with so many apple products: Looks nice, but
>>> functionality falls by the wayside
>> 
>> I don't think it looks "pretty."
>> 
>> I'm not hankering for a one button mouse, or something that resembles
>> one either.
> 
> Since the Magic Mouse isn't a one-button mouse you can start 'hankering'
> again!!  :)
> 
> I have one and used it all the time, but some time later got the Magic
> Trackpad and have never gone back.  As good as the Magic Mouse was, the
> Magic Trackpad is much better imo.
> 
> 

I prefer my MX518 - but choice is good.


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Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Nobody <nobody@invalid.com> - 2015-10-14 02:02 -0500
  Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store "A.M" <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-10-14 08:22 -0400
    Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-10-14 14:49 +0200
      Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store "A.M" <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-10-14 08:55 -0400
      Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-14 14:54 +0000
      Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Nobody <nobody@invalid.com> - 2015-10-14 19:09 -0500
        Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-14 18:34 -0600
          Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-10-15 03:24 +0200
            Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-15 01:34 +0000
              Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-14 18:41 -0700
            Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-14 18:36 -0700
            Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-14 23:43 -0400
            Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Nobody <nobody@invalid.com> - 2015-10-15 03:40 -0500
              Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-15 07:11 -0700
                Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-15 16:27 -0600
              Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-15 16:27 -0600
                Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-15 15:32 -0700
            Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-15 16:25 -0600
        Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-14 18:17 -0700
        Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-15 01:33 +0000
          Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-10-15 04:52 +0000
            Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-14 22:43 -0700
        Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-14 18:40 -0700
  Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-14 18:32 -0600

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