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Re: OS X 10.8 Security & Applescripts - "unidentified developer"
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Re: OS X 10.8 Security & Applescripts - "unidentified developer"


  • Subject: Re: OS X 10.8 Security & Applescripts - "unidentified developer"
  • From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:46:09 +1000

On 28/08/2012, at 6:02 AM, Luther Fuller <email@hidden> wrote:

> This raises some questions:

And they're all answered on Apple's Web site: <http://www.apple.com/osx/what-is/security.html>

> 1. I don't know what the default is for "Allow applications downloaded from:",
>    but I suspect it is not "Anywhere". Isn't this too strong, especially
>    with no "Open Anyway" button ?

"...the default option, which allows you to download apps from the Mac App Store as well as those signed with a Developer ID."

> 2. What about an identified developer (one who has purchased an Apple
>    certificate) but who does not distribute via mac App Store ?

That's what "signed with a Developer ID" means.

> 3. How are self-signed certificates handled ?

They don't match the above, so they're the same as unsigned apps.

--
Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
'AppleScriptObjC Explored' <www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>


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 >Re: OS X 10.8 Security & Applescripts - "unidentified developer" (From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>)
 >Re: OS X 10.8 Security & Applescripts - "unidentified developer" (From: Luther Fuller <email@hidden>)
 >Re: OS X 10.8 Security & Applescripts - "unidentified developer" (From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>)
 >Re: OS X 10.8 Security & Applescripts - "unidentified developer" (From: Luther Fuller <email@hidden>)
 >Re: OS X 10.8 Security & Applescripts - "unidentified developer" (From: Luther Fuller <email@hidden>)

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