▲ 678 ▼ I love it (programming.dev) submitted 9 months ago by calango@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev 132 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] marcos@lemmy.world -3 points 9 months ago (8 children) Are you still taking about macs? Because that's Windows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago (7 children) Is it? The only hoop I can remember jumping through is the (usually) singular UAC popup Unless you're Ubisoft and pop up 5-8 of them every time you open Ubisoft connect permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] marcos@lemmy.world -5 points 9 months ago (6 children) Windows will block any software that isn't popular. Unless the developer pays Microsoft. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago (3 children) I think I've seen this before, very rarely though. If I remember correctly you can continue to open it from the popup, right? "Windows Smartscreen has blocked this app from running" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] marcos@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago Yes, you can pull the "more options" thing and run it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] eatham@aussie.zone 1 point 9 months ago* (1 child) There's a button to ignore it, and paying Microsoft wouldn't help anyways, there's someone else you need to pay for signing keys permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago John Windows himself... permalink fedilink source parent [–] BatmanAoD@programming.dev 2 points 9 months ago (1 child) I've never seen that, and I've been using Windows professionally and personally for...ever. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 9 months ago It's only a thing if you leave smartscreen on. Think it might also only apply to stuff downloaded through Edge, but don't quote me on that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago (7 children) Is it? The only hoop I can remember jumping through is the (usually) singular UAC popup Unless you're Ubisoft and pop up 5-8 of them every time you open Ubisoft connect permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] marcos@lemmy.world -5 points 9 months ago (6 children) Windows will block any software that isn't popular. Unless the developer pays Microsoft. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago (3 children) I think I've seen this before, very rarely though. If I remember correctly you can continue to open it from the popup, right? "Windows Smartscreen has blocked this app from running" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] marcos@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago Yes, you can pull the "more options" thing and run it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] eatham@aussie.zone 1 point 9 months ago* (1 child) There's a button to ignore it, and paying Microsoft wouldn't help anyways, there's someone else you need to pay for signing keys permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago John Windows himself... permalink fedilink source parent [–] BatmanAoD@programming.dev 2 points 9 months ago (1 child) I've never seen that, and I've been using Windows professionally and personally for...ever. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 9 months ago It's only a thing if you leave smartscreen on. Think it might also only apply to stuff downloaded through Edge, but don't quote me on that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] marcos@lemmy.world -5 points 9 months ago (6 children) Windows will block any software that isn't popular. Unless the developer pays Microsoft. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago (3 children) I think I've seen this before, very rarely though. If I remember correctly you can continue to open it from the popup, right? "Windows Smartscreen has blocked this app from running" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] marcos@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago Yes, you can pull the "more options" thing and run it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] eatham@aussie.zone 1 point 9 months ago* (1 child) There's a button to ignore it, and paying Microsoft wouldn't help anyways, there's someone else you need to pay for signing keys permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago John Windows himself... permalink fedilink source parent [–] BatmanAoD@programming.dev 2 points 9 months ago (1 child) I've never seen that, and I've been using Windows professionally and personally for...ever. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 9 months ago It's only a thing if you leave smartscreen on. Think it might also only apply to stuff downloaded through Edge, but don't quote me on that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago (3 children) I think I've seen this before, very rarely though. If I remember correctly you can continue to open it from the popup, right? "Windows Smartscreen has blocked this app from running" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] marcos@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago Yes, you can pull the "more options" thing and run it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] eatham@aussie.zone 1 point 9 months ago* (1 child) There's a button to ignore it, and paying Microsoft wouldn't help anyways, there's someone else you need to pay for signing keys permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago John Windows himself... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] marcos@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago Yes, you can pull the "more options" thing and run it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eatham@aussie.zone 1 point 9 months ago* (1 child) There's a button to ignore it, and paying Microsoft wouldn't help anyways, there's someone else you need to pay for signing keys permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago John Windows himself... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago John Windows himself... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BatmanAoD@programming.dev 2 points 9 months ago (1 child) I've never seen that, and I've been using Windows professionally and personally for...ever. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 9 months ago It's only a thing if you leave smartscreen on. Think it might also only apply to stuff downloaded through Edge, but don't quote me on that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 9 months ago It's only a thing if you leave smartscreen on. Think it might also only apply to stuff downloaded through Edge, but don't quote me on that. permalink fedilink source parent