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App Store Bug Corrupts Binaries; Angry Birds Crash

Posted by timothy on from the now-they're-really-angry dept.

First time accepted submitter bargainsale writes "Many recent updates from Apple's App store are crashing immediately, including Instapaper. Instapaper's creator, Marco Arment, thinks this is due to corrupt binaries being distributed. As Angry Birds Space is among those affected, there is some hope that Apple may acknowledge the problem and fix it ..."

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  1. Re:Flamebait submission much? by drinkypoo · · Score: 0, Troll

    How fast would the submitter offer up an official statement if his software exhibited a bug under similar circumstances?

    Very quickly, if he wanted to maintain his credibility. Of course, Apple doesn't have any to lose (except among the cult that experiences Apple the way others experience religion), who can safely be called a cult and be assumed to be brainwashed. Presumably, these people are easy to brainwash; it only took the most trite methods of propaganda to accomplish it.

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