Most opinions are that it's a very good. Compromise. You can run only AppStore (safe); signed (pretty safe and fixable); or anything.
So there is a middle way for third party developers who want to stay independent. But with the rise of malware, this seems a necessary move. I read the other day that about 25% of PCs are probably bots. >From my iPhone On 16 Feb 2012, at 20:21, Ray Packham <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all > > Anybody got views on mountain lion. I have just read that there is an option > to only allow Mac apps to be downloaded. The option has the ability to be > switched off but wondered how long before you can only run apple approved > software on your machine at all. The idea that the person sitting behind the > monitor is solely a consumer of material and in future may not be a creator > is an interesting thought. > > > Ray > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
