You could be right, but what I read in the paper was "Apple sends out virtual blacklists to internet-connected Macs, instructing them not run certain programs". That sounds like something other than a software update. Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Paul Hibbert <l...@pbh.on-rev.com> wrote: > I think the only way they can do that is with 'Software Update'. > > Paul > > On 2013-02-01, at 12:33 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > > > Right, I knew it was only the browser plugin. I just find it > unbelievable > > that Apple can get into my computer at home and block something from > > running on it without asking my permission first. Or maybe they did and > I > > missed it :-) > > Pete > > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Mark Wieder <mwie...@ahsoftware.net> > wrote: > > > >> Stephen- > >> > >> Friday, February 1, 2013, 11:26:29 AM, you wrote: > >> > >>> And they've dropped support and announced to everyone (yesterday) that > >> it's > >>> not secure. > >> > >> To remove some of the FUD about this, the insecurity is with the java > >> browser plugin. Anything beyond that needs to be viewed in light of > >> the long-standing pissing match between Ellison and reality. Java is a > >> necessary part of the IT world, and it's not going away soon. Look at > >> the insecurities in Windows, for example. > >> > >> -- > >> -Mark Wieder > >> mwie...@ahsoftware.net > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> use-livecode mailing list > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > >> subscription preferences: > >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode