Wow, that’s incredibly informative and helpful. Out of curiosity, do you have 
any ballpark idea what the number of downloads required for something to be 
listed as trusted is?

John

> On Feb 10, 2021, at 1:44 PM, Dominik Pantůček <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi John and others at racket-dev,
> 
>> 
>> 2) If you use Windows and you have experience that would suggest that we’re 
>> somehow misunderstanding this situation, we’d love to hear about it.
> 
> although I am not using Windows, we've been developing some software
> that needs direct hardware access for quite some time now here at my
> company.
> 
> We faced a similar situation in 2019 and apparently there is only one
> "ultimate" solution: get an EV signing certificate from a CA trusted by
> Microsoft to sign binaries. Truth is that getting it here in Central
> (ehm, ehm, Eastern) Europe is almost impossible.
> 
> Getting OV certificate lowers the required number of
> downloaded/installed instances before the SmartScreen warning goes away.
> Getting EV one makes it go away immediately (usually - exceptions are
> sadly not unheard of).
> 
> We followed the documentation for Windows drivers (which have the
> strictest rules) at
> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/dashboard/get-a-code-signing-certificate
> - similar approach might help here as well.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Dominik
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