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

Date	2015-10-09 14:04 -0600
From	GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com>
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
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On 10/09/15 01:25, Peter Köhlmann wrote:
> GreyCloud wrote:
>
>> On 10/07/15 14:40, Peter Köhlmann wrote:
>>> GreyCloud wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 10/06/15 12:52, Peter Köhlmann wrote:
>>>>> nospam wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> In article<mv14dn$nfs$1@dont-email.me>, Peter Köhlmann
>>>>>> <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de>    wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I never said otherwise. But if you "install" a bundle, those
>>>>>>> libraries are *not* moved around on the system, they stay in the
>>>>>>> bundle. Translation: The same libraries, of different versions, can
>>>>>>> be several times on the same machine. This is *not* a good idea. It
>>>>>>> was how windows got DLL hell
>>>>>>
>>>>>> who cares. is your disk that full that you have to micromanage small
>>>>>> dlls?
>>>>>
>>>>> That has nothing at all to do with "space". It has to do with common
>>>>> code kept only once on the system. That is what the "/Library" folder
>>>>> on the Mac is for.
>>>>> Problem is that generally only the system libraries are kept there. The
>>>>> programs bring their own set of libraries, and thats where the problem
>>>>> starts since usually the same libraries are used over and over. And
>>>>> depending on release date of the program you will have the same library
>>>>> of different version several times
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> There are Xcode options to prevent what you are describing in the build
>>>> process.
>>>
>>> Idiot
>>>
>>> You can't control what versions of libs are in other programs
>>>
>> Are you clueless or what?
>
> Idiot. How do you propose to control which libraries are put into bundles by
> other programmers?

They aren't stored in the system libs, that's what.  They are stored 
where the app can get to them, and they aren't in the system libs.

> Short answer: You don't
>
It seems you aren't up to date.



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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 14:28 -0600
  Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-10-07 22:40 +0200
    Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-07 16:42 -0400
      Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-10-07 22:52 +0200
        Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-07 16:57 -0400
          Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Onion Knight <onionknight@linuxmail.org> - 2015-10-07 17:01 -0400
          Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-10-07 23:21 +0200
            Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-08 22:57 -0600
        Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-07 21:11 +0000
        Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-08 22:53 -0600
          Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-10-09 09:38 +0200
            Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-09 12:18 -0400
              Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-10-09 14:18 -0400
                Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2015-10-10 17:40 +1100
            Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-09 14:02 -0600
    Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Onion Knight <onionknight@linuxmail.org> - 2015-10-07 16:53 -0400
    Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-08 22:51 -0600
      Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-10-09 09:25 +0200
        Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-09 06:37 -0500
          Ok.  GUFFAW!!!  Satisfy you Turdv? GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-09 14:04 -0600
        Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-09 14:04 -0600
          Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-10-09 23:09 +0200
            Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-09 20:21 -0600

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