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Title: The Mac App Store: Not gone, but certainly forgotten Post by: HCK on November 22, 2015, 03:00:18 pm The Mac App Store: Not gone, but certainly forgotten
<article> <section class="page"> <p>“‘Reeder’ is damaged and can’t be opened. Delete ‘Reeder’ and download it again from the App Store.” </p><p>That, and messages like that, were what I and plenty of other users were greeted with last week when an oversight led to difficulty launching apps purchased from the Mac App Store. The root of the problem turned out to be a change in the cryptographic certificates that ensure the safety and security of programs from the Mac App Store. Not all Macs handled the switch elegantly, leading to fixes ranging from restarts to deleting and reinstalling apps. </p><figure class="large "><img src="(http://images.techhive.com/images/article/2015/11/ctmhhzgwcaaaki7-100627904-large-100629550-large.png)" alt="mac app store" width="580" height="503"/> <small class="credit"><a href="https://twitter.com/dancounsell/status/664739577832321024" target="_blank">Dan Counsell on Twitter[/url] </small> <figcaption> <p>Yikes.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3007290/os-x/the-mac-app-store-not-gone-but-certainly-forgotten.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: The Mac App Store: Not gone, but certainly forgotten (http://www.macworld.com/article/3007290/os-x/the-mac-app-store-not-gone-but-certainly-forgotten.html#tk.rss_all) |