Comment on Your Computer Isn't Yours: Apple stores every program you run, and when and where you ran it
Zworf@beehaw.org 8 months agoThat’s their problem though. If they wanna get hacked, go for it.
But there should be a way to turn it off for us power users at least (without having to build a whole domain controller)
pearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.online 8 months ago
The problem is when those systems become part of a botnet.
Plus, you can just disable the update service if you want to leave your computer vulnerable to attacks.
i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de 8 months ago
It’s not that easy.
pearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.online 8 months ago
Except it is; you can add a batch script in your startup folder to disable it on startup. You could also just add the registry key that disables it.
If you’re actually a power user, disabling updates isn’t an issue.