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minus-squareElcaineVolta@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up28·1 month agoauto installing in the home directory is like walking into someone’s house and putting your feet up on their table. so rude.
minus-squareqaz@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 month agoI’ve seen some programs put their shit in ~/Documents which is even worse.
minus-squarebrisklinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 month agoThis nonsense is why I’ve never set my XDG_HOME_DIRS to their actual values. A convenient button in file browsers isn’t worth the intrusion.
auto installing in the home directory is like walking into someone’s house and putting your feet up on their table. so rude.
I’ve seen some programs put their shit in
~/Documentswhich is even worse.Windows vibes
This nonsense is why I’ve never set my XDG_HOME_DIRS to their actual values. A convenient button in file browsers isn’t worth the intrusion.