> 
> It appears the problem is not with a local service, but that Apple 
> actually ?phones home? when a program asks for display name.
> 
> I don?t know if this is common knowledge, but with notarization, Apple 
> now validates executables on your system before they are executed, and 
> it does so in calls like execve(), where it will actually stall 
> execution, contact Apple?s servers, and then proceed once the 
> executable got validated.


I am just curious: what does it when there is *no* internet connection?
(Suppose, someone downloads the app, then disconnects from internet, then 
executes it;
or copies the app via USB drive to the machine without internet connection.)
And what is it *supposed* to do in that case?


Best regards, Gabriel


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