Re: Screenshot!

From	Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	alt.computer.workshop, uk.comp.sys.mac
Subject	Re: Screenshot!
Organization	Southern Nevada Institute of Technology
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Date	2026-05-26 19:55 +0000
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On May 26, 2026 at 12:09:09 PM MST, ""David B."" wrote
<n7m9emF1coU1@mid.individual.net>:

> On 26/05/2026 17:12, Brock McNuggets wrote:
>> On May 26, 2026 at 6:56:10 AM MST, ""David B."" wrote
>> <n7ln3qFrmsvU1@mid.individual.net>:
>> 
>> ...
>>>>>> You: In the old days, the developer implied that dragging his App to the
>>>>>> Trash/Bin removed all trace of it from one's computer.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Me: When? Never on macOS... even Classic Mac. So when? Apple IIe?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> So when? When do you think dragging an app to the Trash (Bin) removed all
>>>>>> traced?
>>>>> 
>>>>> When the App was downloaded from the Apple App Store.
>>>> 
>>>> That is not how it has ever worked. Not even if you go back to the Classic Mac
>>>> days. And this is by design. A benefit to users. If nothing else the
>>>> Preferences (plist) file stays so if you download it again it remembers your
>>>> preferences.
>>> 
>>> OK - My AI enquiries agree with you!
>> 
>> Can you let go of the idea that EtreCheck is doing something unusual to act
>> like the norm on macOS?
> 
> Yes.

Thank you! I hope you stick to this.

>> Can you let go of the idea he was hiding something to have those files be
>> saved in the Library?
> 
> Yes.

Thank you.
> 

>>>>>>>>> https://www.etrecheck.com/en/details.html
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I hope that clarifies matters for you.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> It shows the developer has been very open about the old reports for a long
>>>>>>>> time. It is a non-issue.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> As I've mentioned before, my original nym when posting on the ASC forums
>>>>>>> was HunterBD.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Here's one of my first discussions about EtreCheck:-
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> https://discussions.apple.com/thread/6781873?answerId=27530552022&sortBy=rank#27530552022
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> It is amazing how long you have had this issue with pushing concerns in such
>>>>>> an irrational way -- have you ever sought help on your issue here?
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm pretty sure I have, but you have always been interested in your own
>>>>> agenda, not with mine!
>>>> 
>>>> I am happy to look at other issues... but I am NOT interested in your
>>>> borderline harassment of developers. As I have noted, you cause harm and I do
>>>> not agree with that.
>>> 
>>> Only "bad guys" need fear me!
>> 
>> Not true. You target developers and then harp, for years, in multiple forums
>> about things you imagine are wrong or scary they are not. That is a harm to
>> those developers. We have discussed this -- it is not as though you do as
>> Carroll and Gremlin and other trolls and arresting SEEKING to cause harm, nor
>> do you dox and target their family lives, but you do lean that way with your
>> repeated insinuations with these developers.
> 
> I've put my money where my mouth is and have purchased EtreCheck.
> 
> You, though, are afraid to run it on your computer(s)!

That is a fiction you made up. I do not currently have it. I do not care about
it. I am not concerned about it. There are many, many software packages I do
not run -- not based on fear.


-- 
It's impossible for someone who is at war with themselves to be at peace with you.

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