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 ====== macOS desires ====== ====== macOS desires ======
  
-macOS was, until recently, my favorite desktop operating system. This is my personal wishlist of things I want to see in future macOS releases.+macOS was, until recently, my favorite desktop operating system. This is my personal wishlist of things I want to see or want fixed in future macOS releases post-Tahoe.
  
 ===== Network storage improvements ===== ===== Network storage improvements =====
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 //The TCC system is Apple's Transparency, Consent and Control system, which provides pop-up modals to approve microphone, camera, location, startup item, background item, photo gallery, filesystem, and probably 22 other individual per-action permissions.// //The TCC system is Apple's Transparency, Consent and Control system, which provides pop-up modals to approve microphone, camera, location, startup item, background item, photo gallery, filesystem, and probably 22 other individual per-action permissions.//
  
-  - “Do not become Windows Vista” should be a specific goal of the TCC team. If the TCC team transgresses this, the TCC team should lose 10% of base salary and all options until the problem is resolved.+  - [[https://sixcolors.com/post/2023/11/a-picture-is-worth-a-thousand-permissions-requests/|“Do not become Windows Vista”]] should be a specific goal of the TCC team. [[https://daringfireball.net/linked/2023/11/29/snell-macos-security|If the TCC team transgresses this]], the TCC team should lose 10% of base salary and all options until the problem is resolved.
   - TCC denials should actually mean something. Has anyone on the TCC team actually denied something? If you do choose to deny something, most TCC prompts immediately re-prompt. If the system is not expecting users to deny something it should not exist.   - TCC denials should actually mean something. Has anyone on the TCC team actually denied something? If you do choose to deny something, most TCC prompts immediately re-prompt. If the system is not expecting users to deny something it should not exist.
   - TCCs should be centralized, in System Settings, by app, and not by TCC. If an app needs a permission, it should be trivial to go to the particular app’s panel and turn it on.   - TCCs should be centralized, in System Settings, by app, and not by TCC. If an app needs a permission, it should be trivial to go to the particular app’s panel and turn it on.
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