[tex-live] install-tl-windows.bat unavailable in Microsoft Store

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Sun Dec 9 01:01:05 CET 2018


Do they block cmd.exe in the S mode instead of fixing this
vulnerability in their own program?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90lEjsJazu0

Zdeněk Wagner
http://ttsm.icpf.cas.cz/team/wagner.shtml
http://icebearsoft.euweb.cz
ne 9. 12. 2018 v 0:35 odesílatel Reinhard Kotucha
<reinhard.kotucha at web.de> napsal:
>
> On 2018-12-07 at 12:12:41 -0400, George N. White III wrote:
>
>  > I think enterprises and universities have been asking for this due
>  > to the high cost of dealing with Windows malware.
>
> Enterprises always depend on 3rd party software.  In my experience
> they often refuse to pay for support and thus don't get any updates.
> Since no software vendor is interested in registering old stuff at
> Microsoft's AppStore, I'm sure that none of these companies can afford
> "S mode".
>
> Is this brain-damaged "S mode" the only way to make Windows secure?
> IMO it's rather a declaration of incapacity.
>
> Regards,
>   Reinhard
>
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