[OS X TeX] Skim badware?

[Alain Schremmer]

On , at 2016 Feb 7,12:59 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:

> 
> 
> On Feb 7, 2016, at 09:42, jfbu <jfbu at free.fr> wrote:
> 
>> I am using Skim on a daily basis and have no reason to suspect malware, I mean no reason to suspect it anymore than anything else.
> 
> Skim is not malware, and the code is available for review if anyone suspects otherwise. Sourceforge itself has become a cesspool, unfortunately, and I assume that's what the blocker is saying. I would not recommend installing via cnet, though.

Somehow, I had a feeling.

> https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Download.com

Ah!

> Sorry; these are equally bad options, as far as I'm concerned.

Is this to say then that there is nothing I can recommend to those of my students who use the Mac?

Rueful regards
--schremmer

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