I can\u2019t say I was surprised over your reactions to some of my suggestions about improving Mac OS X. After encountering a personal experience with one of those typical file permissions irritants, I got several responses with helpful suggestions to fix things.<\/p>\n
But that isn\u2019t the point. I know that the right Terminal command or third party utility can repair (or at least change) the wrong permissions. What some of these people don\u2019t seem to realize \u2014 or are unwilling to accept \u2014 is the fact that a world-class personal computer operating system shouldn\u2019t require manual labor to clean up such silliness.<\/p>\n
I realize that power users might resent the mere suggestion that playing around with the guts of Mac OS X might not be a good thing, or that a more automated system management scheme was sorely needed long ago. But nothing I\u2019m saying should in any way restrict you from getting down and dirty if that\u2019s your preference. But for the rest of us, we\u2019d rather just get our work done and not bother with such nonsense.<\/p>\n
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