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macos-dsstore-insight

A system behavior exploration of macOS .DS_Store files.

explore the behavior of .DS_Store—— hidden file macOS uses to store folder view settings.

  • What .DS_Store is and how it's generated
  • Terminal-based experiments to detect and delete it
  • Why Finder refuses to show it
  • Reflections on system design and visibility Read the full project here: macos_dsstore_report.md

📌 This is part of an ongoing series!!! Coming next: .plist files and launchd.

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