On 02/22/2012 04:25 PM, Norman Gray wrote:
All very entertaining, but it doesn't actually answer your question. I'm
afraid I can find neither chapter and verse, nor exegesis, which makes it clear
what the default will be.
Rich Mogull from TidBITS has written an article about Gatekeeper. He's a
smart and well-informed guy, so I'd expect his explanation to be accurate.
http://tidbits.com/article/12795
"In the middle setting, you can also install applications from
identified developers. This code isn’t reviewed or sandboxed, but it is
code-signed to eliminate the possibility of tampering after the fact.
Since Apple Developer IDs tie back to a registered member of the Apple
Developer Program, there is also some attribution if a malicious
application is issued, and, once it has been discovered, Apple can
immediately blacklist that digital certificate to protect the rest of
the user population."
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