Is Apple’s recently unveiled Mac App Store a good thing or a bad thing for users, and for app creators? The Minnov8 Gang-sters posed that question earlier this week in their latest podcast episode, with help from yours truly.

Our guest: Michael Wray of Minneapolis-based Mariner Software, which as of this writing had five apps in the Mac App Store with a sixth in limbo. Mike has mixed feelings about this new Mac-software marketplace.

I earlier covered the Mac App Store in a Pioneer Press story that focused on Mariner and another local Mac-app developer.