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

From	Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies>
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
Date	2015-10-15 04:52 +0000
Organization	Miskatonic U
Message-ID	<slrnn1ucc7.dkc.g.kreme@amelia.local> (permalink)
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  Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
> 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.

> Yes. Same here. And the new Magic Trackpad 2 with force touch looks even
> better.

It's a shame I have to buy a $3000 iMac to get that trackpad.

Don't tell my wife I don't have to get the computer.


-- 
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really cool and laid-back valley in the lower Ramtops, have a
passing-out test for a novice. He is taken into a room full of all type
of clothing and asked: Yo, my son, which of these is the most stylish
thing to wear? And the correct answer is: Hey, whatever I select.

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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
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