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MacOS Catalina: Slow by Design?

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2031 points jrk | 2 comments | 22 May 20 15:39 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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commandlinefan ◴[22 May 20 15:54 UTC] No.23273402[source]▶
I can't upgrade IntelliJ any more, because it's trying to write to privileged file locations that I (the owner of the computer) no longer have access to. Believe me, I've tried to work around this, macOS has it locked down completely.
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1. ehutch79 ◴[22 May 20 16:00 UTC] No.23273482[source]▶
Why do you need access to the areas protected by SIP?
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2. commandlinefan ◴[22 May 20 17:35 UTC] No.23274739[source]▶
Beats me - it's a common problem, though: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40251201/upgrading-intel.... The only thing that ever worked was uninstalling and reinstalling the whole thing.