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It should be in AppData. Gp is just a really weird unrelated rant.

ggp: unsandboxed AppData (unsandboxed filesystem in general, really) allowing everyone to read everyone else’s stuff is a security nightmare.

gp: stupid programmers don’t respect Windows’ simple scheme to place data in four different places!

What? Even if everyone places data correctly, they can still read everyone else’s stuff, as long as they belong to the same user. That’s the problem.



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