As a long time user of OpenOffice and Mac computers I would be hesitant to open 
software that the Gatekeeper blocked when someone else (that I didn’t know) had 
loaded that software onto the computer.

Steve 

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> On Apr 17, 2024, at 10:31 AM, Fernando Cassia <fcas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 17 Apr 2024 at 10:33, Steve Norton <wwwing...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> This is sad.  I would just about wager that the media you received or
>> website was loaded with malware.
> 
> 
> “Open Office cannot be opened because the developer cannot be verified”
> It doesn' t necessarily mean the OO code had malware, just that it was an
> unsigned executable. Windows 11 now also prevents unsigned apps from
> running, by default, showing a "blue shileld" screen.
> This happens to totally legit and safe apps, like Coolterm
> https://freeware.the-meiers.org/
> 
> On Win11, you disable it using the Local Group Policy Editor (gpedit.msc).
> 
> On Mac, the procedure is outlined here
> https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/mac-help/mh40616/mac
> 
> FC


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