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Re: [NEWS] Mac App Store broken for old versions of macOS

From Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.vintage, comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: [NEWS] Mac App Store broken for old versions of macOS
Date 2025-02-08 07:43 +0100
Organization Camembert Normand aus Lait Cru
Message-ID <vo6ue0$130lq$1@solani.org> (permalink)
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On 08.02.25 06:40, Your Name wrote:
> On 2025-02-08 05:32:31 +0000, Tyrone said:
>> On Feb 7, 2025 at 6:53:09 PM EST, "Your Name" <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> It's not clear if this is a temporary problem or a permananent one. One
>>> reason why having apps only downloadable from one source is a problem
>>> for those of us still using perfectly working older devices - it's just
>>> another part of enforced obsolescence by tech companies.  :-(
>>
>> Who cares?  The Mac "App Store" is even more useless than the Windows "App
>> Store".
>>
>> Neither is necessary.  Everthing you want/need can be downloaded from the
>> developers' websites.
> 
> Except MacOS itself, Apple's own apps (Pages, etc.), many other apps 
> that the developers do not have on other websites.

My Macs update directly without the store.


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[NEWS] Mac App Store broken for old versions of macOS Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2025-02-08 12:53 +1300
  Re: [NEWS] Mac App Store broken for old versions of macOS Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2025-02-08 14:48 +1300
  Re: [NEWS] Mac App Store broken for old versions of macOS Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-02-08 05:32 +0000
    Re: [NEWS] Mac App Store broken for old versions of macOS Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-02-08 06:39 +0100
      Re: [NEWS] Mac App Store broken for old versions of macOS Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-02-08 11:18 -0800
    Re: [NEWS] Mac App Store broken for old versions of macOS Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2025-02-08 18:40 +1300
      Re: [NEWS] Mac App Store broken for old versions of macOS Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-02-08 07:43 +0100
      Re: [NEWS] Mac App Store broken for old versions of macOS vintageapplemac@gmail.com (scole) - 2025-02-08 16:57 +0000
        Re: [NEWS] Mac App Store broken for old versions of macOS Percival John Hackworth <pjh@nanoworks.com> - 2025-02-08 22:24 +0000
          Re: [NEWS] Mac App Store broken for old versions of macOS vintageapplemac@gmail.com (scole) - 2025-02-15 16:25 +0000
    Re: [NEWS] Mac App Store broken for old versions of macOS ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2025-02-08 19:27 +0000

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