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by thesimon 3579 days ago
Are Transmission releases usually codesigned?
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okket 3579 days ago
Yes. And updates are checked within the Transmission app.
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thesimon 3579 days ago
Looks like it was signed by a different developer:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12403906

In comparison to Windows, macOS doesn't really seem to show the developer in the normal user flow.

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arm 3579 days ago
Yep. That’s at least one advantage for macOS apps that use Installer.app¹ to install; Installer.app makes it really easy to see the certificate².

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¹ — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Installer_(OS_X)

² — http://f.cl.ly/items/1s1E3n19273M1l3i3S2X/developer_id_insta...

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