Re: Changing the name of a file in the temporary items folder
Re: Changing the name of a file in the temporary items folder
- Subject: Re: Changing the name of a file in the temporary items folder
- From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:54:11 -0600
- Thread-topic: Changing the name of a file in the temporary items folder
On 12/10/2007 11:21 AM, "Paul Scott" <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>>> It isn't. Of course you can move it to the trash. But then it's
>>>>> not deleted it's just in the trash.
>>>>
>>>> So? They didn't create it; they didn't even know it existed, so
>>>> what is the problem?
>>>
>>> They see: "Oops! There is something in my trash I always keep empty
>>> and clean. Where does it come from?"
>>
>> Oh, I see; they keep a constant eye on the trash icon to see whether
>> it bulges. Maybe they should be more concerned with whatever
>> they're doing than in worrying about the state of their trash.
>
> No, that's not it. If I see something in the trash that I don't
> recognize, I think one of two things: what malware found it's way on
> my computer, or what did I accidentally delete and how? I don't need
> to be tormented like that, especially by my computer, I've got enough
> things to worry about.
That ignores things like Safari and certain kinds of Disk images that do all
kinds of things with the trash and files without your explicit approval.
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The Renaissance Faire may not be the source of all your problems, but it
sure ain¹t helping any.
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