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by p_ing 132 days ago
> if it’s installed locally and you have permission, it runs

On macOS, only after you've run xattr -c to remove the Gatekeeper block on non-Apple approved apps.

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Didn't macOS apps get locked/took a ridiculous amount of time to open because Gatekeeper servers went down a few years ago?

https://www.engadget.com/macos-slow-apps-launching-221445977...

Not as bad as the bug described in OP, but still pretty bad.

Yes, there is still the occasional delay in launching apps due to Intertube check.