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[dead] ajharrison
Talk about an overreaction.

Carry on, Apple.

coldtea
OSNews on the other hand has been a rag, ever since Eugenia left (so like 15+ years now)...
coldtea
Seriously, do people remember OSNews of yore? It was sort of like HackerNews for a certain kind of discussions (non startupy, more tech/programming/os related), and more friendly than Slashdot...
pjmlp
Yes and full of cool OS design discussions, Oberon, BeOS, Archimedes, Amiga, Atari, TOS, Singularity, CosmOS, ...
pjmlp
To be fair, when almost everyone is busy cloning UNIX for the nth time, with its clunky design and unsafe by design systems programming language, there are hardly any OS news worth reading about.
sally1620
They are blowing it way out of proportion. The check is only done when you install the app or update it, not every single time you open it.