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This is why I deleted Fig (https://fig.io/ https://fig.io/) right after installing it. It must've sent some uninstall information, too, because the creator/CEO

• mattl 5y ago
  Yikes. No thanks.
• grnmamba 5y ago
  "Send Download link" is a huge red flag. The only reason to have such a button is to send spam.
• Arcuru 5y ago
  Oh yea, Fig is also the one that is Mac only but never mentions that fact anywhere on their website. Everything is written to just presume that the reader is on a Mac. Their getting started instructions [0] are all just terminal commands too, and even that doesn't mention Mac once. [0] - https://fig.io/docs/getting-started https://fig.io/docs/getting-started
  • girvo 5y ago
    > Oh yea, Fig is also the one that is Mac only but never mentions that fact anywhere on their website. Everything is written to just presume that the reader is on a Mac. Not that it is not annoying, it is, but that's pretty common with Mac-only software in my experience.
    • _tom_ 5y ago
      It's even more common with windows-only software.
      • derefr 5y ago
        Every single tool in the console homebrew space, I swear. And it's not like the code isn't portable, it's usually just some command-line / batch thing; but they just don't bother to compile it for anything other than Windows; and then they don't release it as OSS for you to do so, either. The number of things I've had to run under WINE...
      • SaulJLH 5y ago
        Hmm use mac and win heavily, not found that to be the case nearly as much on win10/11. On the rare occasion it is truly just win, it's usually made clear far more than macos only.
• pedrossmelo 5y ago
  lmao the same happened to me