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

Date	2015-10-09 13:20 -0600
From	GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.freeware, 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 10:22, Peter Köhlmann wrote:
> JEDIDIAH wrote:
>
>> On 2015-10-09, Peter Köhlmann<peter-koehlmann@t-online.de>  wrote:
>>> Snit wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 10/8/15, 9:24 PM, in article
>>>> WLadnaWtio333IrLnZ2dnUU7-cOdnZ2d@bresnan.com, "GreyCloud"
>>>> <cumulus@mist.com>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 10/07/15 12:49, Snit wrote:
>>>>>> On 10/7/15, 11:35 AM, in article
>>>>>> p9udnfx_Dfl3-IjLnZ2dnUU7-UednZ2d@bresnan.com,
>>>>>> "GreyCloud"<cumulus@mist.com>  wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 10/06/15 20:26, nospam wrote:
>>>>>>>> In article<D239C8B1.5F35D%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>, Snit
>>>>>>>> <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>    wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Most from linux is *not* available.
>>>>>>>>>>> You can basically forget nearly all GUI software needing X
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> nonsense.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Well, in way he is right... if you "forget nearly all GUI software
>>>>>>>>> needing X" you would be fine on OS X. It has better options in
>>>>>>>>> almost all cases, esp. those used by general consumers.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> yep. there are usually much better alternatives than stuff that uses
>>>>>>>> x.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.art.net/~hopkins/Don/unix-haters/x-windows/disaster.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Even on Linux there are at least a couple of fairly big projects
>>>>>> looking to replace X.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> It would be a good idea and hope it succeeds.  I don't like X11 all
>>>>> that much, even tho I'm using it.
>>>>>
>>>>  From the little I know of it and what the Wayland pages say it is quite
>>>> dated. Designed for a very different time.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> You obviously know not just "little", you know absolutely nothing.
>>> Wayland is not dated, it is starting to appear in linux distros now. It
>>> will take
>>
>>     Oh really. Then why does everyone in the Wayland community seem to
>> discount the value of remote operation?
>
> They don't. Wayland contains a component whcih provides network functions
> like X, and also a X emulation for standard X programs
>
>> They act like it's 1980. While
>> X haters have been hating on X on Linux, the "other platform" has been
>> adding remote access features. They even managed some positive progress
>> in that area. Now X style remote access is no longer considered an
>> obscure sort of feature.
>
> Fine. That does not detract from the fact that X as of now is already used
> only partially, KDE and Gnome do most of the painting themselves
>
>>     Even some rubes take advantage of it.
>>
>>     The times changed and caught up to Unix from 1985 and now the "kids"
>> want to set Linux back 20 years.
>
> You are wrong about the way Wayland works. When it is fully present you will
> not see much difference in linux behaviour to the current state.
>
But it should run a lot faster than just using X as it is.


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Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-08 22:24 -0600
  Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-08 22:53 -0700
    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 09:45 +0200
      Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-09 08:00 -0700
      Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2015-10-09 10:13 -0500
        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 18:22 +0200
          Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Onion Knight <onionknight@linuxmail.org> - 2015-10-09 12:24 -0400
            Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2015-10-09 16:28 +0000
              Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Onion Knight <onionknight@linuxmail.org> - 2015-10-09 12:32 -0400
                Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store "A.M" <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-10-09 14:35 -0400
                Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-09 13:46 -0700
                Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2015-10-09 16:05 -0500
                Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-09 15:44 -0700
                Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store "A.M" <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-10-10 10:50 -0400
              Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-10-09 18:46 +0200
                Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-09 12:48 -0400
                Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2015-10-09 16:48 +0000
          Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-09 13:20 -0600
            Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-09 13:47 -0700
              Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-09 20:05 -0600
                Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-09 19:12 -0700
        Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store "A.M" <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-10-09 12:55 -0400
          Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-09 12:58 -0400
            Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Nobody <nobody@invalid.com> - 2015-10-10 07:29 -0500
              Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2015-10-10 19:37 -0500
  Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store "A.M" <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-10-09 08:29 -0400
    Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-09 13:34 -0600
      Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store "A.M" <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-10-09 19:54 -0400

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