【SOLVED】Bug in Adobe Creative Cloud deletes Mac user

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ten_zero
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【SOLVED】Bug in Adobe Creative Cloud deletes Mac user

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http://arstechnica.com/apple/2016/02/wa ... t-warning/
by Dan Goodin - Feb 12, 2016 8:42 pm UTC
  • Adobe Systems has stopped distributing a recently issued update to its Creative Cloud graphics service amid reports a Mac version can delete important user data without warning or permission.

Edited 20160215 (Japan, GMT+9)
Adobe releaced the problem fix updater on 12:00 p.m (JST) / 4:00 a.m (GMT), 15th Feb 2016
Adobe Creative Cloud desktop app version 3.5.1.209
  • Fixed an issue in the Creative Cloud for desktop app for Mac where in some scenarios the application may incorrectly remove files with user writeable permissions from the system root directory.
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O_o

That's... scary
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That's why automatic updates of whatever are never a good idea.

(And it's a shame that the only way of testing whether an update is OK or not is to wait until somebody else reports his bad luck.)
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I would like to decline this Valentine's day present ever.
However almost American & Europian user seems to avoided the gift by time difference weekend.
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Wow, that sucks ! :shock:
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