On Aug 22, 2012, at 8:40 AM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Aug 22, 2012, at 8:29 AM, Jayson Adams <jay...@circusponies.com> wrote: > >> >> Ah, that explains why all of Apple's apps are sandboxed Riiiiight. > > The big ones are: Mail, Safari, Preview.
How about Finder? AddressBook? Calendar? iPhoto? Pages? Numbers? And. On. And. On. > But arguing against the basic premise of sandboxing is a fruitless endeavor. > The user cannot and should not be forced to trust you to do the right thing. I aren't arguing against that (not that I am in agreement either). I am arguing against this statement: > Because in the face of a successful attack, "you" might not be the author of > the executing code either. That's Apple positioning for the reason behind sandboxing of developer apps but I mean really, if I'm a hacker I'm going to go after the biggest target out there (you know, Finder, AddressBook, Calendar, etc.). I'm wouldn't waste my time with third-party apps when there are lots of other targets that come pre-installed on every single machine. Best, __jayson Circus Ponies NoteBook - Introducing An App That Boosts Your Productivity at Work or School, So You Get The Grades, Raises and Promotions You Want. www.circusponies.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
