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		ricohboy on Aug 6, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenCore bootloader – open-sourced Apple UEFI driv... Tell me about it - I work a support desk for an MSP; all Windows. I can't tell you how many times I've struggled with file permissions or partitions that I know would be very easy to fix in a *sh shell... Imagine being told "access denied" when you're running the command prompt as "administrator"!

Wowfunhappy on Aug 6, 2020 [–]

> Imagine being told "access denied" when you're running the command prompt as "administrator".

Coincidentally, I run into this on macOS due to System Integrity Protection.

But what I like about SIP is it's easy to turn off and never be bothered by it again...

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