Distributing Unnotarized MAC Apps in a Text File (2021)
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A discussion on distributing unnotarized Mac apps via a text file, referencing an archived article on the topic.
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lapcat
about 2 months ago
It's unclear why a link to the Wayback Machine has been submitted when the original article has always been available and is in no danger of disappearing: https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/textedit-gatekeeper.html
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